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Why the U.S. Lacks a National Landslide Warning System

Emily

Emily

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http://mashable.com/2014/03/25/despite-deadly-history-u-s-lacks-a-national-landslide-warning-program/
By Andrew Freedman9 hours ago

UPDATE - March 25, 10:43 p.m. ET: Local search and rescue officials recovered two more bodies from the mudslide on Tuesday, bringing the official death toll to 16. Another eight bodies were discovered on Tuesday, but officials were unable to extract them. The unofficial death count is 24, with 176 people still missing. Read the latest updates, here.

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Stock says more resources need to go into landslide risk evaluation if future tragedies are to be avoided, noting that the $3 million annual budget for the USGS landslide program is less than the cost of a high-end home in the Bay Area.
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