rockslide

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Ariel Cohen, an NWS meteorologist, had warned that from Wednesday afternoon through Friday, "many areas will likely experience significant flooding, along with rockslides and mudslides, especially in the higher elevations."

From Barron's • Dec. 25, 2025

Cottage Hospital, however, did not, despite showing that access in and out of the area where the hospital is located was sometimes blocked by wildfires or rockslides.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

The National Weather Service office in Oxnard called the forecast storm “potentially significant,” with roadways expected to flood in spots, rockslides possible on canyon roads and a chance of mudflows.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 11, 2025

The dog picked through boulders and rubble in the Taiwanese national park, looking for victims trapped or buried by the rockslides that had followed a 7.4-magnitude earthquake.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2024

The old ram stands looking down over rockslides, stupidly triumphant.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner