Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 8—Hurricane Helene triggered over 2,000 landslides across Appalachia, according to an ongoing survey helmed by the United ...

Before Helene's unrelenting rain triggered deadly landslides in the North Carolina mountains, people in several western counties had access to potentially life-saving information, but no one told them ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Ben Mirus and Dr. Francis Rengers with the U.S. Geological Survey have been using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down ...

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. By Austyn Gaffney Photographs by Christopher Miller Austyn Gaffney traveled to ...

In recent years, numerous landslides on hillsides in urban and rural areas have underscored that understanding and predicting these phenomena is more than an academic curiosity—it is a human necessity ...

The landslide behind my neighbor’s backyard doesn’t exist—not according to the New York State landslide map or Greene County’s hazard-mitigation plan or the federal inventory managed by the U.S.