On February 14, 2019, just before 2:56 am local time (Pacific Standard Time), a landslide initiated from the natural hillslopes above the City of Sausalito, California. The landslide, properly identified as a debris flow, overran a road (Sausalito Boulevard) located immediately below the landslide source area, and impacted and destroyed several residential structures. One person was located in one of the residences and survived the disaster after being transported in their home down the slope. The U.S. Geological Survey responded to this event within hours of the landslide and provided situational awareness of possible secondary landslide hazards associated with the event. The USGS also rapidly mobilized its topographic...
Types: Map Service,
OGC WFS Layer,
OGC WMS Layer,
OGC WMS Service;
Tags: GMEG,
Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center,
Geomorphology,
LIDAR,
Landslides, All tags...
Marin County,
Remote Sensing,
Sausalito,
U.S. Geological Survey,
USGS,
USGS Science Data Catalog (SDC),
Waldo Tunnel,
geomorphology,
topography, Fewer tags
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