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Maierato Landslide

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This major landslide, which occurred in February 2010, was triggered by a period of high cumulative rainfall. It involved a volume of approx. 10 million cubic metres and led to severe economic losses. 2300 people had to be evacuated.

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on Wednesday 4 April 2012 by Martin Mergili
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