landslide
Hazard Guide
Landslide
Slope failures triggered by rainfall, erosion, or instability that can damage roads, homes, and utilities.
Overview
Understanding Landslide
Landslides are more likely during intense or prolonged rainfall, especially on unstable or altered slopes.
Overview
Overview
Landslides can occur suddenly, transporting debris and damaging structures, roads, and drainage systems.
Preparedness
Preparedness
Identify at-risk slopes near homes, monitor cracks or ground movement, and plan alternative routes.
Prevention
Prevention
Maintain drainage, avoid undercutting slopes, use retaining measures, and control runoff.
Response
Response
Move away from unstable slopes, report incidents immediately, and avoid affected roads.