We’ve all seen the sometimes devastating impact of landslides and avalanches – whether on the news, online, or through our ...

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For the first time ever, researchers have mapped one of the world's largest underwater avalanches which occurred nearly ...

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In an excerpt from his new book, ‘Into the Thaw,’ Jon Waterman vividly depicts one of his most painful expedition moments ...

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Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and landslides are commonly prefaced by the phrase, 'not if, but when.' This precarious reality is now a bit more predictable thanks to ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — Along coastal California, the possibility of earthquakes and landslides are commonly prefaced by the phrase, 'not if, but when.' This precarious reality is now a bit more ...

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