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On November 30, 1977, the Tuve landslide in western Sweden killed 9 people and destroyed 67 houses. Another famous flow of quick clay in Rissa Municipality, Norway, in 1978 caused about 33 hectares (82 acres) of farmland to liquefy and flow into the lake Botn over a few hours, with the loss of one life. The Rissa slide was well recorded by ...
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Landslides in 1977 (1 P) T. Tornadoes of 1977 (2 P) Tropical cyclones in 1977 (6 C, 2 P) U. 1977 natural disasters in the United States (12 P) Pages in category "1977 ...
The Tuve landslide was a large landslide in Tuve, Gothenburg, Sweden on 30 November 1977. Some 67 houses were destroyed, killing 9, injuring about 60 and making around 600 people homeless. [1] The slide began at 16.05 and lasted 5–6 minutes. [1] The slide affected 270 000 square meters (27 hectares). [2]
A large landslide entered Sullorsuaq Strait, generating a megatsunami which struck Alluttoq Island, where it had a run-up height of 45 to 70 metres (148 to 230 ft). [15] ~2800 BCE Zion Canyon, Utah, US: 0.286 km 3: Landslide created the currently level floor of Zion Canyon inside Zion National Park. [21] ~1920 BCE Jishi Gorge, Qinghai Province ...
Three days after a historically large landslide lashed a snowy village in Norway, authorities said Saturday night that the number of dead bodies discovered in a rescue effort had climbed to four.
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Disaster films are motion pictures which depict an impending or ongoing disaster as a central plot feature. The films typically feature large casts and multiple storylines and focus on the protagonists attempts to avert, escape, or cope with the disaster presented.