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Colorado Landslide Report for 2010
November 14, 2012 | USGS

“The focus of this study is to investigate landslides and consequent losses which affected Colorado in the year 2010. Total direct costs of landslides in Colorado for the year 2010 were approximately $9,149,335.” Quoted from the USGS report.


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