Map of the United States including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico showing landslide susceptibility from yellow (fewer landslides) to red (more landslides), where the areas without shading represent ...

Landslides can be slow or fast, moving mere inches per year or up to 50 mph. They may have warning signs, including changes in landscape, or none at all. Their speed and force are highly dangerous and ...

Bad news if you're on the West Coast, Alaska, or Puerto Rico. Great news if you live in Florida. Reading time 3 minutes If you see your reflection in the snow covered hills, it might be time to check ...

Across Hawai‘i, landslides can strike during heavy rain, hurricanes, kona lows or other major storms. Steep slopes, saturated soils and unstable terrain can trigger slides that move quickly and ...

Landslide damages California homes after heavy rains in 2023. The U.S. Geological Survey is investing $1 million in a new plan to mitigate landslides that result in $1 billion in annual economic costs ...

Hurricane Helene wrought devastation across the Southeast. The storm’s high winds and flooding killed more than 230 people, and the damage to property, infrastructure, and other economic impacts is ...