The sites of deadly landslides in Grovemont and Garren Creek will be the first studied in Buncombe County's landslide ...

In response to Hurricane Helene’s devastating effects across multiple states, the U.S. Geological Survey has activated its landslide event team. The USG has documented more than 200 landslides across ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. – In response to Hurricane Helene’s devastating effects across multiple states, the U. S. Geological Survey activated its landslide event team and is providing “timely best science” to ...

North Carolina's hazard mapping program is trying to better predict which landslide-prone places face threats in future ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

Last week, a U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) study found that nearly half the United States lies in potential landslide zones. The findings come from a newly released nationwide landslide susceptibility ...

A first-of-its-kind comprehensive federal landslide risk map marks the White House as a location with a history of unstable earth that could be the site of future trouble. The U.S. Geological Survey ...

More than 500 homes in Franklin County were invaded by the Kentucky River during historic flooding last April. But in some ...

SEATTLE (AP) — People living in the path of the deadly Oso landslide had virtually no warning before a wall of mud, trees and other debris thundered down the mountain. Some of the homeowners didn’t ...

Future assessments of U.S. landslide hazards could include the study of risks posed by atmospheric rivers, which caused extreme precipitation that was linked to recent deadly slides in Southeast ...

The National Weather Service issued a flood watch Friday morning as Hurricane Helene rips through North Carolina, which could lead to landslides in the western part of the state. The storm system is ...