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Landslides: Haiti, Vietnam, Pakistan, India and New York
June 10, 2011 | The Landslide Blog

Dave Petley posts links to a number of recent landslides in Haiti and the Dominican Republic; Cao Bang, Vietnam; Pari, Pakistan; Kashmir, India and Keene Valley, New York.

2010: A Review of Natural Disasters
April 20, 2011 | Brookings

Earthquakes in Haiti and China; floods in Pakistan and China; a heat wave in Russia; drought in African nations and China; landslides in China and more. The Brookings Institution and London School of Economics have prepared: A Year of Living Dangerously: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2010.

227,000 Earthquake Deaths in 2010
January 15, 2011 | USGS

During calendar year 2010 USGS reported 22 earthquakes of magnitude 7 or higher. However, 98% of the deaths were cause by one earthquake – the January 12 earthquake in Haiti.

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