Landslide is a general term used to describe a variety of geologic processes involving the movement of fine-grained earth, coarse-grained debris, or rock down a slope under the influence of gravity. This broad definition of downslope movements includes...

A general term for the discrete downslope movement of rock and soil masses under gravitational influence along a failure zone. The term "landslide" can refer to the resulting land form, as well as to the process of movement. Many types of...

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Landslide, flood sweep away people, buildings in Mexico By WILL WEISSERT Associated Press Saturday, June 7, 2003 Balastrera, Mexico -- A series of related disasters struck this popular truck-stop town between Mexico City and Veracruz. A landslide and flooding swept away...

Irish Voice 05-13-1997 THAT LABOR LANDSLIDE THE breadth of the Labor Party victory in the British elections is truly astonishing. Not since 1832 have the Tories lost an election so badly. Not since 1906 has a British opposition party come to power...

Political Consultant Joe Mercurio emailed around a bit of research on past blowouts in Mayoral elections. Turns out John Purroy Mitchell is the man to beat, if you forgive him for running before women got the vote. Mercurio writes: For Mayor Mike Bloomberg to set...

Several of the wondrous geysers feared obliterated by a massive landslide on Russia's remote Kamchatka Peninsula reappeared Thursday after a drop in the water level in a lake formed by the flow of rock and mud, the World Wildlife Fund said.Sunday's landslide buried much of...