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Oso disaster had its roots in earlier landslides
Source info:
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| Date: | 2014-07-22 18:55:54 |
| Blog: | AGU Meetings  |
| URL: | http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2014/07/22/oso-disaster-roots-earlier-landslides/ |
Summary:
The disastrous March 22 landslide that killed 43 people in the rural Washington state community of Oso involved the "remobilization" of a 2006 landslide on the same hillside, a new federally sponsored geological study concludes.Content analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oso | US | 48.2837 | -121.924 |
Keywords:
43 people, community, earlier landslides, Geohazards, geological study, hillside, Oso disaster, remobilization, roots, rural Washington state
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