mudslide

• Mudslide closes Highway 1 from Lytton to Cache Creek

  This closure comes as the Coquihalla Highway between Merritt and Hope remains closed to all travel due to a huge wildfire burning nearby.

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  Aug 17
• Death toll from mudslide in Japan resort town rises to 4, dozens remain missing

  In addition to the four people found dead, officials said 25 people have been rescued from the town of Atami, including three who were injured.

  World

  Jul 5
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• At least 20 missing as rescuers slog through mud, debris at giant Japan landslide

  Hundreds of troops, firefighters and other rescue workers toiled in thick mud on the city streets, the scene obscured by continuing rains and fog.

  World

  Jul 5
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• 2 dead, around 20 missing after mudslide southwest of Tokyo

  Ten people were rescued and as many as 80 homes buried in Atami.

  World

  Jul 3
• At least 19 missing after powerful mudslide crashes into homes west of Tokyo

  Disaster management officials in Shizuoka prefecture in central Japan said the mudslide occurred Saturday morning in Atami, a town known for hot springs.

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  Jul 3
• ‘That’s a clear cut’: Residents in Kelowna-area neighbourhood outraged over logging

  Residents of the Joe Rich area near Kelowna were stunned to learn that hectares of land near their homes appeared to have been mostly clear cut by a logging company.

  Canada

  May 13
• One presumed dead, 2 rescued following overnight mud rush at mine near Kamloops

  The New Afton Mine is located along the 4000 block of the Trans-Canada Highway, just west of Kamloops.

  Canada

  Feb 2
• Residents of evacuated Vernon townhouses return home following small landslide

  Officials blamed a quick thaw for the soil sloughing.

  Feb 3, 2020
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• Vernon townhouse complex partially evacuated due to mudslide

  Around half-a-dozen residents of a Vernon townhouse complex were displaced.

  Feb 2, 2020
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• No immediate reports of injuries after 6 homes evacuated due to North Burnaby landslide

  The slide occurred in the area of Bayview Drive and the Barnet Highway.

  Jan 23, 2020