The unlined portion of the tunnel had caved in under the debris of a mudslide on Monday night, burying many workers alive and injuring others. |
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Local residents have expressed fears that the mudslide could affect water supplies and fish stocks, and could also threaten homes. |
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Chinese authorities have attributed Friday's tragedy to torrential rains that caused the area's worst flash flood and mudslide in 200 years. |
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In the aftermath of the mudslide major excavation works were carried out on the pitch. |
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Finally, several nights of torrential rain triggered a mudslide that buried the remaining rubble. |
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In 2001, an earthquake in El Salvador triggered a mudslide which buried a new terraced housing settlement. |
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Along with the trail, the mudslide had ruptured the major pipelines that carry the water to the municipality. |
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The early morning mudslide took place in the Amapola gold mine, near the city of Filadelfia, in the Department of Caldas, 200 kilometers west of Bogota. |
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Continued rain is hampering the search and rescue effort and could even cause a second mudslide. |
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The discovery of the ruins came after a mudslide flushed out a deep trench nearly two-kilometers long and 25-meters wide through rice fields late last month. |
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Others reportedly rammed a truck through a fence to get past authorities and to the mudslide and start digging. |
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Two years ago, that road collapsed when a huge mudslide swept about 75 metres of roadway into a ravine. |
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The road was opened to some traffic a few days later, only to be blocked again by another mudslide. |
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It looks more like an enormous mudslide than a frozen reservoir of fresh water. |
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On that date, a massive mudslide near Terrace, B. C., trapped two men in a river of mud and debris. |
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Has the slope been stripped of vegetation by logging or farming, thus making it more susceptible to a mudslide? |
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We have all been deeply saddened by the loss of life and destruction caused by the mudslide that hit the village of Guinsaugon in the southern part of the island of Leyte in the Philippines. |
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Most people were asleep when the mudslide hit at about 3am on October 6th. |
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George Bush will make his first visit to India in early March. A vast mudslide was feared to have killed more than 1,000 people on the island of Leyte in the Philippines. |
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Seven women died when a mudslide buried a house in Tolima on December 5th. |
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In neighboring Wakayama Prefecture, one person was found dead in a house which was buried under a mudslide early on Sunday morning. |
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When exposure to a landslide or mudslide cannot be avoided through site selection, measures must be taken to reduce the likelihood of occurrence and the area affected. |
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After their school was spared from a mudslide, the students in Santa Paz, Southern Leyte, led by their 16 year old school president, Honey, initiated a writing campaign to lobby for the relocation of their school. |
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One mudslide wiped an entire village off the map and killed hundreds. |
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Triggered by an offshore earthquake, volcano or mudslide, tsunamis will start off small in the open sea but amplify in size as they reach shallow water. |
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Recently, the European Court of Human Rights had an opportunity to clarify the content of this obligation in a case of persons killed by a mudslide. |
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They can also experience an avalanche or a mudslide through simulators. |
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In February, a massive mudslide set off by heavy downpours affected thousands of people in Tartagal, in the north of the province of Salta, Argentina. |
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Once outside, the trio huddled together as the hurricane's punishing onslaught crashed all about them and watched helplessly as a violent mudslide engulfed their house, savagely forcing it into a deep ravine below. |
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The Court was also called upon to rule on the effects of a natural disaster in a case concerning a mudslide in a mountain region which devastated a town and caused deaths, injuries and the destruction of homes. |
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A deadly mudslide in the mountainous province of Benguet buried gold miners in three work camps. |
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Wonder how Dr Sandy Hills, the Dundonian whose VW Passat was buried in a mudslide north of Dunkeld reacted to that advice? |
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There was a mudslide at Stonebarrow east of Charmouth in December 2000, and in May 2008 there was a large landslip at Black Ven between Charmouth and Lyme Regis. |
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After days of heavy rain in the area, the mudslide early Monday in the town of Sapucaia, about 150 kilometres north-east of Rio deJaneiro, buried eight homes. |
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The cupcakes are sold in a variety of flavors including Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese, Red Velvet, Mudslide, Smores, Double Chocolate, Peanut Butter Cup and Almond Joy. |
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