mudslide
Example Sentences
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"When I walked out, there was a caravan in the pool, and there's a mudslide that missed me by about 30 feet," Siluch said.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
A phased restart of the Grasberg Block Cave mine, impacted by a September mudslide, is on track for the second quarter of 2026.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
The most powerful band of a large atmospheric river storm slammed into Southern California on Saturday, dumping much-needed rain across the region but also bringing mudslide dangers to communities still reeling from January’s firestorms.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 15, 2025
The failure of the mine-waste dam and resulting mudslide near the town of Mariana killed 19 people and polluted more than 400 miles of rivers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
“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
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