Sentence examples for landslide strike from inspiring English sources

If a hunger strike by CSU students and a landslide strike vote by the faculty cannot get the attention of the administration in Long Beach then it's hard to imagine what will.

The landslide struck late Wednesday night, when most residents were asleep.

The landslide struck Shenzhen's Liuxi Industrial Park in the north west of the city on Sunday morning, burying 22 buildings and involving 15 companies.

The distribution of bottom materials suggests that the landslide struck the seafloor and then traveled as far as 460 m offshore from the coastline.

Reuters is reporting that a post-quake landslide struck a village in the district of Rasuwa, north of Kathmandu, leaving up to 250 people missing.

Mr. Carandang said government engineers, contractors and several evacuees taking refuge from the typhoon were believed to have been in the building when the landslide struck.

Rescue workers were on their way to Sambulu village, where the landslide struck Tuesday, destroying at least 103 houses, a local government official said.

Most of the residents were asleep when the landslide struck at 03 00 local time (08 00 GMT).

They paused for a moment's silence at 10 37 (17 37 GMT) on Saturday, a week after the landslide struck.

Among those killed was one 53-year old rescue worker who died when a second landslide struck after he had already pulled several people to safety.

After the first landslide struck, residents from a neighbouring village came to the rescue only to be caught by a second landslide that brought down the entire side of one hill and thousands of tonnes of mud and earth.