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New tsunami risk identified in Indonesia
Scientists have identified a potential new tsunami risk in Indonesia by mapping below the seabed of the Makassar Strait.
Deep-ocean current creates tsunami risk for Falkland Islands
BGS GeoSure: landslides
The potential for landsliding (slope instability) to be a hazard has been assessed using 1:50 000 scale digital maps of superficial and bedrock deposits. These have been combined with information from the BGS National Landslide Database and scientific and engineering reports.
BGS National Landslide Database
The National Landslide Database is the most extensive source of information on landslides in Great Britain with over 17 000 records.
Landslides triggered by Storm Ciara and Storm Dennis in the UK
On Sunday 9 February 2020, Storm Ciara hit the UK with very high winds and intense rainfall causing widespread disruption and flooding.
Berry Hill quarry, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
In 2019, a landslide occurred on a disused former sandstone quarry slope in Mansfield and affected over 35 properties.