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Landslide

Definition

A sudden movement of a large amount of rock, earth, or snow down a slope, often caused by heavy rain, earthquakes, or human activities, and sometimes resulting in damage or loss of life.

Example Sentences

1The heavy rainfall in the mountains caused a landslide that blocked the main road.
2Is the risk of landslide high in this area due to the recent construction?
3The landslide destroyed several houses and forced the evacuation of the entire village.
4If you are planning to hike in the mountains, be aware of the risk of landslide and follow safety guidelines.
5The government has implemented measures to prevent landslides in areas prone to heavy rainfall and erosion.

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