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Title: A Landslide Is ' ' '


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A Landslide Is . . .
  • A rapid shift in land mass that is typically
    associated with periods of heavy rainfall or
    rapid snowmelt, and tends to worsen the effects
    of flooding that often accompanies these events.

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Areas Prone to Landslides
  • Existing old landslides.
  • The bases of steep slopes.
  • The bases of drainage channels.
  • Developed hillsides where leach-field septic
    systems are used.
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