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==Historical landslides== {{main|List of landslides}} * The [[1806 Goldau landslide]] on 2 September 1806 * The Cap Diamant [[Québec rockslide]] on 19 September 1889 * [[Frank Slide]], Turtle Mountain, [[Alberta]], Canada, on 29 April 1903 * [[Khait landslide]], Khait, [[Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic|Tajikistan]], Soviet Union, on 10 July 1949 * A [[1959 Hebgen Lake earthquake|magnitude 7.5 earthquake]] in Yellowstone Park (17 August 1959) caused a landslide that blocked the Madison River, and created Quake Lake. * [[Monte Toc]] landslide ({{convert|260|e6m3|abbr=off|disp=semicolon}}) falling into the [[Vajont Dam]] basin in Italy, causing a [[megatsunami]] and about 2000 deaths, on 9 October 1963 * [[Hope Slide]] landslide ({{convert|46|e6m3|abbr=off|disp=semicolon}}) near [[Hope, British Columbia]] on 9 January 1965.<ref>{{Cite bcgnis|id=53154 |title=Hope Slide}}</ref> * The 1966 [[Aberfan disaster]] * [[Tuve landslide]] in [[Gothenburg]], Sweden on 30 November 1977. * The [[1979 Abbotsford landslip]], [[Dunedin]], New Zealand on 8 August 1979. * The [[1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens|eruption of Mount St. Helens]] (18 May 1980) caused an enormous landslide when the top 1300 feet of the volcano suddenly gave way. * [[Val Pola landslide]] during [[Valtellina disaster]] (1987) Italy * [[1997 Thredbo landslide|Thredbo landslide]], Australia on 30 July 1997, destroyed hostel. * [[1999 Vargas mudslides|Vargas mudslides]], due to heavy rains in [[Vargas State]], Venezuela, in December, 1999, causing tens of thousands of deaths. * [[2005 La Conchita landslide]] in Ventura, [[California]] causing 10 deaths. * [[2006 Southern Leyte mudslide]] in [[Saint Bernard, Southern Leyte]], causing 1,126 deaths and buried the village of Guinsaugon. * [[2007 Chittagong mudslide]], in [[Chittagong]], Bangladesh, on 11 June 2007. * [[2008 Cairo landslide]] on 6 September 2008. * [[:it:Alluvione di Messina del 2009|The 2009 Peloritani Mountains]] disaster caused 37 deaths, on October 1.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Peres|first1=D. J.|last2=Cancelliere|first2=A.|date=2016-10-01|title=Estimating return period of landslide triggering by Monte Carlo simulation|journal=Journal of Hydrology|series=Flash floods, hydro-geomorphic response and risk management|volume=541|pages=256–271|doi=10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.03.036|bibcode=2016JHyd..541..256P}}</ref> * The [[2010 Uganda landslide]] caused over 100 deaths following heavy rain in [[Bududa District|Bududa]] region. * [[2010 Gansu mudslide|Zhouqu county mudslide]] in [[Gansu]], China on 8 August 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.easyseosolution.com/blog/archives/932 |title=Large landslide in Gansu Zhouqu August 7 |publisher=Easyseosolution.com |date=19 August 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100824060054/http://www.easyseosolution.com/blog/archives/932 |archive-date=24 August 2010 }}</ref> * [[Devil's Slide (California)|Devil's Slide]], an ongoing landslide in [[San Mateo County, California]] * [[January 2011 Rio de Janeiro floods and mudslides|2011 Rio de Janeiro landslide]] in [[Rio de Janeiro State|Rio de Janeiro]], Brazil on 11 January 2011, causing 610 deaths.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/brazil-mudslide-death-toll-passes-450-1.1035927 |title=Brazil mudslide death toll passes 450 |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |date=13 January 2011 |access-date=13 January 2011 |archive-date=1 March 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110301033218/http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/story/2011/01/13/brazil-flood-deaths.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[2014 Pune landslide]], in [[Pune]], India. * [[2014 Oso mudslide]], in [[Oso, Washington]] * [[2017 Mocoa landslide]], in [[Mocoa]], Colombia * [[2022 Ischia landslide]] * [[2024 Gofa landslides]], in [[Gofa Zuria|Gofa]], Ethiopia * [[2024 Wayanad landslides]], in [[Wayanad district|Wayanad]], [[Kerala]], India
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