The Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI) has published new landslide maps that identify 257 existing slides in the 48 square miles covered in the Portland area maps, with the ...
ASTORIA, Ore. — The latest map from the Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries shows that more than half of the city of Astoria is vulnerable to landslides. The Daily Astorian reported ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For the first time since 1982 a look at the landslide susceptibility throughout the state of Oregon has been mapped by the state geology department. The map and report from the ...
The last time the U.S. Geological Survey made a national map of landslide hazards, it did so on paper. It didn't use laser imaging for landslide detection and it didn't render the maps with the ...
Every year, some part of Clackamas County starts slipping. Turn a corner on a windy, hilly road and there might be a slight crescent-shaped ditch revealing an active slide that the county roads ...
Some articles have suggested the catastrophes in Durban and the greater eThekwini region of South Africa following recent floods are due to climate change and maladministration. While these factors ...
Regions such as the Bay of Plenty, Coromandel, Northland and Tairawhiti are especially vulnerable to intense rainfall, which ...
Bad news if you're on the West Coast, Alaska, or Puerto Rico. Great news if you live in Florida. Reading time 3 minutes If you see your reflection in the snow covered hills, it might be time to check ...
PORTLAND, Ore. -- For tens of thousands of people in the Portland area, a landslide is a real risk. Thanks to some new interactive maps, it's easier than ever to find out if you are one of those ...