Landslides and slope stability, a Planet Beyond podcast
On the night of May 24, 2024, a catastrophic landslide struck Yambali village in Papua New Guinea, resulting in an uncertain number of casualties potentially in the thousands. Access to the site has been severely hampered by heavy rains, poor roads, and ongoing conflict. In this episode, experts from Hong Kong, Jonathan Hart of GeoRisks Solutions and Jesse Tam of Fugro, discuss the risks posed by landslides and strategies for mitigating them.