Sentence examples for landslide damage from inspiring English sources
Forest proximity and proportion of forest cover did not significantly influence the frequency or extent of landslide damage.
Potential impacts include greater intensity in rainfall in some regions, leading to greater flood and landslide damage, and in other regions, there is likely to be increased droughts, resulting in smaller crop yields, more forest fires and diminished water resources.
An approximately 50 km2 area was chosen within a coffee-growing region where data were collected on a variety of topographic and landscape features (aspect, slope, elevation, distance to river) and vegetation characteristics (canopy cover, vegetation structure, tree density) as predictive factors of vegetation, economic, and landslide damage at three distinct spatial scales.
Formerly in pasture, this area sustained severe landslide damage during Cyclone Bola in March 1988.
As first stage of landslide hazard mitigation, landslide susceptibility mapping must provide important information to support decisions for urban development, which considerably reduces potential landslide damage.
Some assessment of resultant landslide damage, has been made for some of these storms although the results are largely qualitative (Basher et al. 2011)i,m,n,z.
Several towns in the province of Belluno, Veneto, were cut off after a landslide damaged a mountain road and repair efforts were hampered by the insistent heavy rains.
The aim of this research is to develop a method (protocol) for landslide susceptibility and landslide volume assessment of potentially unstable volcanic landscapes in order to be helpful in mitigating landslide damages to human settlements.
Landslides and flooding destroyed roads and levees, while in South Cholla province, a landslide damaged a temple.
Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the largest earthquake in U.S. history: A monster in Alaska that caused a deadly tsunami, massive landslides, damage from Canada to Hawaii and ultimately killed 131 people.
Typhoons and torrential rains commonly trigger floods, landslides, damage, displacement and infrastructure loss in many countries of the region, such as China, Indonesia, Myanmar, North Korea, Philippines and Viet Nam.
