The big news this week is the passing away of one of the great mentors in our field, Dr. Evert Hoek. We will have a special tribute to him next week. There have been many geological news items from around the world, too. A large landslide happened in Indonesia and increased seismic activity under Mt. St. Helens in the United States signals that it is recharging.
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There have been many geological news items from around the world. There is a large landslide emergency in the Dolomites of Italy, a peat landslide in the United Kingdom, and a rock topple in Brazil.
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This week we want to highlight the special announcement from our president about our 60th anniversary of IAEG! That is very exciting! There have been many geological news items from around the world, too. We had a tailings dam failure in chile, a sinkhole in a national park in the United States, and a meteotsunami in Malta.
This week we have a special announcement from our president about our 60th anniversary of IAEG! That is very exciting! There have been many geological news items from around the world, too. We had a very large landslide in the Teton Mountains of the United States and also the Swiss are detecting landslides with seismic waves.
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This week we announce the next African regional conference for Africa and a re-opening of nominations for the Richard Wolters Award. We are excited to again have photos from members around the world of projects that they are working on. This week we have two photos from Croatia From Dr. Iris Bostjancic of the Croatian Geological Survey. There have been many geological news items from around the world, too. The latest volcanic eruption from Iceland, groundwater depletion from Korea, and the largest lithium producers in the world are discussed.
The IAEG Council meeting will be in October in Croatia. Reports and attendance lists are due to our Secretary General. There have been many geodisasters around the world, too. The worst disaster was a landslide in Papua New Guinea that killed over 2000 people. There were also debris flows in France and a landslide in Turkey. The potential eruption of the supervolcano, Campi Flegrei Volcano, in Italy is also mentioned.
