landslide
Example Sentences
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The atmospheric river storm soaking Southern California is expected to peak Saturday, with officials warning of potential flooding and damaging landslides.
From Los Angeles Times
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
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