In response to public feedback, the landslide hazard maps are now more generic in the draft — without severity ratings.

An interactive landslide hazard map that covers the entire USA. ... Landslides have had disastrous impacts to communities in recent years, for example in March 2014, a large landslide near Oso, ...

Deadly landslides are increasing around the world. But in parts of Alaska, maps of the hazards remain controversial. By Austyn Gaffney Photographs by Christopher Miller Austyn Gaffney traveled to ...

Example video title will go here for this video. Next up in 5. ... it will also help them prioritize areas for future in-depth mapping and study of landslide hazards.

The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new nationwide landslide susceptibility map that indicates nearly 44% of the U.S. could potentially experience landslide activity. The new assessment ...

Oregon state geologists released brand new interactive maps showing where landslides are more likely to happen in the Columbia River Gorge. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...

Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in profound ...

The county's current landslide hazard map was drawn in the 1990s. It's an image that shows two kinds of landslide hazard zones but provides little information about the nature of the risks.

Hazard maps show almost all of the county’s coastline and mountain valleys are in landslide danger zones. An estimated 30,000 people live in those places, according to a 2010 study commissioned ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, "an ideal landslide hazard map shows not only the chances that a landslide might form at a particular place, but also the chance that it might travel downslope ...

The federal government hasn't made a national map of areas with landslides hazards in 32 years. That last map was made in 1982 — years before computerized mapping tools became commonplace.

The map was part of a directive to develop a federal strategy to deal with the fatal hazard under the 2021 National Landslide Preparedness Act. The map is based on newly ... For example, if they ...