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mudslide

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mudslide [′məd‚slīd]
(geology)
A slow-moving mudflow in which movement is mainly by sliding upon a discrete boundary shear surface.


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4 -- color) A TV cameraman shoots what's left of two cars in 1998 after the mudslide crunched the garage down on them.
The living matter was entrapped by an enormous mudslide.
Today, say relief workers, the mudslide victims are a new generation of "disappeared," because they too were killed and buried in large numbers.
 
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