DAR ES SALAAM: Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 20 people in southern Tanzania in recent days, authorities said, as the death toll from across the wider East African region ...

Summer monsoons can leave more than just good dirt in their wake. A rainstorm on July 29, 2025, over the Bridger range in Montana caused significant changes to the landscape, including that of Bridger ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-A portion of Las Alturas Road in Santa Barbara has been closed since Friday. A recent landslide took a home on the 1030 block with it. "This is what you would think if there was ...

Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice fields. The nation is located in a busy earthquake zone and faces high ...

9:07 a.m. Aug. 26, 2024: An earlier version of this story said that removing groundwater reduces friction. Removing groundwater does not reduce friction — it increases it. The forces behind the ...

To the editor: A letter writer asserts the city of Rancho Palos Verdes should be liable for landslide damage to homes because it zoned the land for housing and issued building permits. As an attorney ...

FEMA officials inspect a construction vehicle that went off the road on a section that had just been cleared of 15 feet of dirt from a landslide in Barranquitas, Puerto Rico, on Feb. 13, 2018. (FEMA/K ...