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Landslides are growing risk to poorest

06 Sep 2018
Photo of landslide following Hurricane Gaston
This section of E. Grace Street, Richmond, Virginia, US, collapsed during tropical storm Gaston. Gaston dropped twelve inches of rain in the area. (Courtesy: Liz Roll FEMA Photo Library, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons)
Lethal landslides are on the increase. Between 2004 and 2016, sudden cascades of rock, rubble and mu

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