'Landslide' Doesn't Even Begin To Cover What The Earth Is Doing

[Jazzy]

The blog that stumbled upon this video calls it an "Earthflow" which seems a more apt name for this terrifying phenomenon. Trees are mowed down like blades of grass, power lines swept up like noodles — kudos to the cameraman who remains calm as can be.


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[DrLeftover]

Looks like a slag heap from a mine suddenly 'slumped' and spread out when the snow began to melt.

This kind of phenomenon happens occasionally, and is always fascinating to watch from afar.

Remember the massive one in Washington State about this time last year?

 

[Evil Eye]

I wouldn't want to be the person who has to clean that up...

 

[cali]

That's amazing video. What language is he speaking? What is he saying? Where was this video taking place?

 

[Evil Eye]

That's amazing video. What language is he speaking? What is he saying? Where was this video taking place?

Looking at the title, I'd guess some place called Zarechnyi in Russia.