hillside
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The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a report about a flood and hillside collapse on North Wilcox Avenue at around 3 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Yet somebody still watches, from the hillside and from the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
High up on a Manx hillside, Sarah Hickey effortlessly pushes a metre-long metal rod into the wet ground until it disappears almost to her hands.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
From a sunny gravel seating area at Psagot winery, the Palestinian village of Mikhmas could be seen on the neighbouring hillside.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
To get water from the stagnant reservoir, somebody had to climb down a steep eight-hundred-foot hillside, gathering their water in gourds or recycled plastic jugs.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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The fire broke out in a canyon and had been moving up the hillsides, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Bukavu, on the shores of Lake Kivu, is known for its wooden houses built on hillsides, where deadly fires often break out.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
The city on the shores of Lake Kivu is known for its wooden houses built on hillsides and deadly fires often break out there.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
Riviera is a theater, sitting low beneath high hillsides that almost serve as balconies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
The hillsides were a patchwork of sand, green vegetation, and clusters of boulders stitched together by crisscrossing gravel paths.
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
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