rockslide

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In 2017, a massive rockslide came down close to the village of Bondo, killing eight hikers.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

After several recent rains, a main highway into Yosemite National Park is closed indefinitely due to a rockslide, state officials said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2025

But this rockslide will be much larger than anything the region has seen, possibly triggering one of the tallest tsunamis in history, according to one model.

From National Geographic • Oct. 20, 2023

It was not immediately clear what caused the rockslide.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 24, 2023

She was about to ask Percy how he had jumped so far when she heard the skittering of a rockslide in the hills to their left.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan