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Aftermath of the Seti River Landslide
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Aftermath of the Seti River Landslide

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

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Landslide and Deadly Flood in Nepal
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Landslide and Deadly Flood in Nepal

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

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Landslide and Barrier Lake near Oso, Washington
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Landslide and Barrier Lake near Oso, Washington

On March 22, 2014, a rainfall-triggered landslide near Oso, Washington, sent muddy debris spilling across the North Fork of the Stillaguamish River.

Published Mar 27, 2014

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Landslide Blocks Rio Colca
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Landslide Blocks Rio Colca

In Peru, a landslide damaged farmland and stopped the flow of an important local river.

Published Jul 3, 2020

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Landslide in Southern Kyrgyzstan
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Landslide in Southern Kyrgyzstan

Debris spread more than 3 kilometers (2 miles) from the source to the toe of the landslide.

Published May 22, 2017

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Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan
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Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan

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

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Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan
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Landslide Lake in Northwest Pakistan

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

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Before and After the Sunkosi Landslide
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Before and After the Sunkosi Landslide

The deadliest landslide Nepal has seen in a decade went on to produce a hazardous barrier lake.

Published Sep 23, 2014

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Landslide in Southern China
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Landslide in Southern China

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

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