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NC Dot engineer explains I-40 landslide & clean-up efforts
200,000 tons of rock fell. Two lanes are cleared for work trucks, but highway can't be reopened because of unstable rock.
Biologists save fish after landslide
NILE, Wash. - A gigantic landslide that buried a highway, uprooted homes and rerouted a river in Washington state's Cascade Range left hundreds of smaller victims: fish.
Bev Perdue seeks federal loans for businesses hit by I-40 rock slide
Gov. Bev Perdue on Wednesday asked the federal government to make loans available to businesses losing money because of the Interstate 40 rock slide.
Homes ordered evacuated in tiny N.L. town after landslides
The mayor of a small northern Newfoundland town, devastated by a series of landslides two years ago, says residents are in shock over a provincial decision this week to evacuate 23 more homes.
Weather causes traffic chaos in East Lancashire
A LANDSLIDE hit a factory in Rossendale as torrential rain caused flooding chaos across East Lancashire.
The landslide buried part of a village. Shoddy home construction may have played a role in the devastation.
Pic: I-40 Landslide May Take Six Months to Clear
Work begins on clearing a rock slide Oct. 27, 2009, on Interstate 40 in Haywood County, west of Asheville, N.C. Engineers plan to remove as much of the rock at the base of the slide as possible to all Click to enlarge photo.
Landslide Destroys Gig Harbor Garage, 2 Vehicles
Tons of dirt and mud wiped out a two-car garage after a huge landslide in Gig Harbor early Monday.
Trucks to begin removing rock slide rubble on Interstate 40
Contractors clearing the rock slide blocking Interstate 40 near Tennessee plan to begin hauling away debris today, the N.C. Department of Transportation said.
Rock slide closes Chattanooga hwy for at least two months
Tennessee officials say a stretch of U.S. Highway 64 buried under a rock slide will not reopen for at least two months while the debris is cleared away.
Landslide buries unknown number of villagers in N China
A rescue operation is underway after a massive landslide buried part of a village in a rural area of north China's Shanxi Province on Monday.
Plans to raise Three Gorges' water level stalled
Plans to raise the water level behind China's massive Three Gorges dam to full capacity this month - which would mark the symbolic culmination of the decades-old project - have stalled amid a worsening drought and reports of increased landslide risks.
Landslide kills 42 in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, Nov. 10 : A major landslide, triggered by seasonal torrential rains, has killed at least 42 people in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri district.
Labour hails Glasgow poll landslide
Willie Bain, the next MP for Glasgow North East, and Jim Murphy, the Scottish secretary, celebrate Labour's byelection victory in the seat today.
Town buried by landslide as storm hits El Salvador
Mud and boulders loosened by heavy rains swept down a volcano and partly buried a small town yesterday, swallowing up homes as flooding and landslides across El Salvador killed at least 124 people, authorities said.
Ida flooding...Deadly landslide...Fort Hood memorial
There's already some flooding in the streets of one Alabama town with Tropical Storm Ida just hours away from making landfall.
Nilgiris: Rain takes toll, 42 dead so far
Landslides caused by heavy rainfall over the past few days in the Ooty mountain ranges have flattened several hamlets near Coonoor, said officials on Tuesday.
Videos show US 64 rock slide in East Tennessee
A second rock slide has closed U.S. 64 in East Tennessee in both directions, and a state transportation spokeswoman says it could be three weeks before the scenic highway along the Ocoee River reopens.
A large rock slide triggered by blasting for a new bridge at Big Bear Lake dam has closed Highway 18 for unknown time.
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Landslide Triggered By Rains Kills 42 In India
Officials say at least 42 people are dead following a rain-triggered landslide in southern India.
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