landslides

  • Killer Tsunami In Greenland Possibly Triggered By Landslide

    Killer Tsunami In Greenland Possibly Triggered By Landslide

    Four people are missing and nearly a dozen homes were flooded after a rare tsunami struck the west coast of Greenland on Saturday. Initial reports attributed the giant wave to a magnitude four earthquake, but speculation is emerging that the highly-localised tsunami was actually produced by a massive landslide.


  • Wow, What A Terrible Place To Build A Nursing Home

    Wow, What A Terrible Place To Build A Nursing Home

    Last month, the Cheval Roc Nursing and Residential Home opened atop a 30m-high coastal cliff. After heavy rains rocked the area last week, a significant portion of the cliff collapsed, prompting the inevitable question: Why the hell did the developers choose to build an old folks home in such a precarious spot?