The word "landslides" is correct and commonly used in written English
It refers to a mass movement of rock, earth, or debris down a slope and can occur due to natural causes such as heavy rain or earthquakes, or due to human activities such as construction or deforestation. Example: "The city was devastated by floods and landslides after a heavy rainstorm."
It is hard to look beyond the international schedule as the trigger of the recent landslides.
Hillsides are bereft of trees, leaving communities such as hers increasingly vulnerable to floods and landslides.
Since mid-July, more than 900 people have died in eastern India, Nepal and Bangladesh after heavy monsoon rains caused widespread flooding and landslides.
The countries agreed to resume reunions of separated families.See article: Support of a sortFour more people died in political clashes in Bangladesh in the approach to the general election on October 1st, bringing the death toll to 85 since the campaign started.At least 66 people were killed in Taiwan when a typhoon hit the island, causing floods and landslides.
In the Conservative landslides of 1983 and 1987, minority voters were more loyal to Labour than the rest of the population.
Homes and crops that the wind failed to destroy were left at the mercy of flooding and landslides brought on by the rain.A picture of the amount of death and destruction caused began to emerge only after the storm had swept out over the South China Sea, heading towards Vietnam.
AS THE toll of dead and missing from landslides and flash floods in the north-east of the country passed 1,500 last weekend, President Gloria Arroyo led a chorus of blame directed at illegal logging.
The sad truth is that years of floods and landslides lie ahead.
Pakistan blamed India for the delay, caused by the need to unblock roads closed by landslides after the quake, to clear landmines, and to process the papers of those who had applied to cross.
VENUS and NEPTUNE have suffered from corroded instruments, underwater landslides and damage from trawler nets.
You cannot chop it down or burn it without running large climatic risks.From the American mid-west to Bangladesh to Mozambique, the costs of deforestation are now being felt in the form of altered climates, droughts, flash floods, landslides and soil erosion.
