mudslide
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Scientists believe the disaster was caused by part of a glacier and bedrock breaking free, falling thousands of feet and creating a massive mudslide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
China said the mudslide reached the border crossing from its origin in around seven minutes.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
In July last year, 17 people went missing after a mudslide near the Gyirong Port, Xinhua reported at the time.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Researchers believe both died at the same time, possibly during a flash flood or mudslide.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 30, 2026
The lavanderia is undergoing restoration to remove a thick layer of dirt that covers its northern end, brought about by some long-ago mudslide.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing mudslide
Earth Science - Middle School
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