mudslide
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“The pandemic was the mudslide that had followed seven years of steady erosion in achievement,” said Thomas Kane, a Harvard professor who helped create the Education Scorecard.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 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 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
Near Potato Canyon Road in Oak Glen, another mudslide surrounded nearby homes in mud.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 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
Vocabulary lists containing mudslide
Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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Earth Science - Introductory
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