A geotechnical report warned of potential large-scale slope failure at the Wayanad tunnel site due to progressive weakening, ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba analyzed high-resolution topographic data from airborne LiDAR to examine the relationships among landslide area, depth, and slope gradient.

Based on their findings, the researchers noted there are practical solutions that could have prevented collapse of the embankment slope investigated in this study. Their recommendations include using ...

Two sections of Northern Michigan’s iconic Tunnel of Trees have been closed since April due to damage caused by historic flooding. Work begins today on one of them. The closures are along the curvy 22 ...

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Landslides and slope failures resulting from disasters cause millions of dollars in damage to infrastructure each year. Following a disaster, funding for repair and restoration of infrastructure, ...