Sentences with phrase «deadly mudslides»

Deadly mudslides have damaged more than 400 homes and killed 20 people.

The consequences have been similarly extreme, including hellish record wildfires, narrowly - avoided catastrophic flooding at Oroville Dam, and deadly mudslides.

The article, After Deadly Mudslides in Brazil, Concern Turns to Preparedness, compares lost lives and other impacts from flooding there and in Queensland, Australia.

Cleanup on Highway 101 continues following deadly mudslides in the greater Santa Barbara area.

Forecasters said as much as a metre of rain could fall on some isolated areas of Haiti, raising fears of deadly mudslides and floods in the heavily deforested country where many families live in flimsy houses with corrugated metal roofs.

Grasses don't hold soils in place, so deadly mudslides may follow wildfires, such as those in Santa Barbara, California.

Not exact matches

Peru «s geographic extremes help fuel the often deadly force of the mudslides known locally as huaycos, the indigenous Quechua word for flash flood - landslide.

And the kind of precipitation whiplash that was discussed in the findings is what can compound risks like the deadly Montecito mudslides this winter in Southern California, where heavy rains hit hillsides ravaged by a recent wildlife.