Acquired on May 2, 2010, this false-color image shows a growing landslide lake in the Hunza Valley of Northern Pakistan. A white outline shows the landslide lake’s extent in mid-March 2010.
Published May 11, 2010
Acquired on April 20 and May 6, 2012, these images compare conditions before and after a landslide in Nepal. The slide likely led to deadly flooding.
Published May 24, 2012
On July 2, 2010, a landslide-dammed lake in Pakistan appeared to have overtopped the dam, and water was streaming out through a man-made spillway.
Published Jul 2, 2010
Debris spread more than 3 kilometers (2 miles) from the source to the toe of the landslide.
Published May 22, 2017
Acquired on August 3, 2011, this natural-color image shows the spillway relieving pressure on the lake created by a January 2010 landslide in the Hunza Valley of northern Pakistan.
Published Sep 4, 2011
The deadliest landslide Nepal has seen in a decade went on to produce a hazardous barrier lake.
Published Sep 23, 2014
Acquired June 1, 2010, this false-color image shows the continued growth of a landslide-dammed lake on the Hunza River in northwest Pakistan.
Published Jun 1, 2010
On June 5, 2009, a mountainside collapsed in the Chingqing region of southern China, burying dozens of people. The landslide remained visible in satellite imagery nearly two weeks later.
Published Jun 19, 2009
Acquired July 7, 2010, this photo-like image shows water from a landslide-dammed river flowing through a human-made spillway in northwestern Pakistan’s Hunza Valley.
Published Jul 8, 2010
Acquired March 16,2010, this true-color image shows a lake created by a landslide in the Hunza Valley of northern Pakistan. The landslide appears near the upper left corner, and a submerged bridge appears near the lower right corner.
Published Mar 18, 2010
Debris from an earthquake-induced landslide has dammed a river in Nepal.
Published May 7, 2015
In Peru, a landslide damaged farmland and stopped the flow of an important local river.
Published Jul 3, 2020
On January 4, 2009, a mountainside in northern Guatemala suddenly collapsed, sending thousands of tons of rock and debris downhill and burying a nearby road. The event occurred in the state of Alta Verapaz, some 200 kilometers (124 miles) north of Guatemala’s capital city.
Published Jan 15, 2009
As water backed up behind a landslide on the Tsarap River, authorities grew concerned about flash floods.
Published Jan 27, 2015
Fresh, light-colored debris filled the channel of Nepal’s Seti River after a catastrophic flood and debris flow on May 5, 2012.
Published May 29, 2012
