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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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Rivers burst their banks and mudslides in the country's hilly interior cut roads and buried houses.
The Bishkek-Osh road is temporarily closed due to the mudslides that blocked the road the day before, reported the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Byline: DON MACKAY HUNDREDS of people were missing yesterday after a mudslide caused by Typhoon Morakot wiped out a village.
 
 
 
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