landslide

Example Sentences

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Floods and landslides caused by the cyclone left extensive damage throughout the South Asian island nation.

From Barron's

Their goal is to detect warning signs early, before a sudden landslide could trigger a destructive tsunami.

From Science Daily

"These landslides are happening more frequently now," she said.

From BBC

The natural disaster affected 2.3 million people, more than 10 percent of Sri Lanka's population, and floods and landslides caused by the cyclone left extensive damage throughout the country.

From Barron's

The Climate Prediction Center warned of possible flooding, landslides and difficult travel conditions over mountain passes.

From Los Angeles Times