2015 Kfarnabrakh Landslide
Event Date :
11-30-2015
Location :
Kfarnabrakh, Lebanon
Report Date :
03-16-2016
Event Category:
Landslide
Sequence of Events:
No
Landslide Volume:
165,000 cu.yd.
Report Number:
GEER-047
DOI:
doi:10.18118/G6Z309
Event Latitude:
33.70027778
Event Longitude:
35.6283333
Team:
| Chadi El Mohtar |
| Grace Abou-Jaoude |
| Chadi Abdallah |
| Jacques Harb |
Collaborators:
Lebanese National Council for Scientific Research-Remote Sensing Unit
Summary:
During the early hours of November 30th, 2015, the mountain town of Kfarnabrakh experienced a major landslide at one of the town’s rock cliffs.
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