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Toll of Jure landslide mounts
On August 2, a landslide in Nepal’s Sindhupalchowk district resulted in 33 deaths, with more than 120 missing and 400 displaced. A preliminary survey by the local District Disaster Relief Committee (DDRC) revealed 115 houses had been completely destroyed. The … Continue reading →
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Tagged geology, Himalayas, ICIMOD, Jure landslide, landslides, tectonic activity
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