mudslide
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The pandemic was simply “the mudslide that followed seven years of erosion in student achievement,” as Tom Kane of Harvard’s Center for Education Policy Research said in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
The disaster was intially described as a flood on the Nepalese side, and a mudslide by Chinese authorities.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
At least 17 people have been killed after a massive flash flood and mudslide along the Nepal-Tibet border washed away villages and damaged roads and infrastructure, according to police.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Researchers believe both died at the same time, possibly during a flash flood or mudslide.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
“When I arrived,” one worker remembered, “a ruptured ground pipe was spraying water like a geyser and had caused a mudslide that covered the stairs.”
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Vocabulary lists containing mudslide
Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - Introductory
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