A photo open source Landslide under the scientific name earthflow happened in the Kemerovo region, and was accidentally filmed passing at this time on the road by Alexander Giniyatullin. The spectacle is truly amazing.
Scientists say such landslides are due to displacement clay, sand and silt, that is, fine-grained rocks saturated with water. And as a result of this, a huge mass creeps downhill, leaving behind a hollow, somewhat reminiscent of a bowl. Earthflow landslide in unlike mudflow, it creeps slowly, therefore people and animals from it as a rule, they rarely suffer, but the buildings – by all means.
This happened in the Kemerovo region. Huge masses of mud lands crawled down the slope, sweeping away everything that is possible along the way: lines power lines, trees, bushes, destroying the road. By the way, because the inhabitants of many villages in the district were left without this natural phenomenon power supply. Of the people no one was hurt.
According to experts, the landslide was caused by work the Zarechny mine, at least he contributed to this. Now, on the site of the landslide, restoration work is underway, and in First of all, the freeway is cleaned and power lines are installed.