Southside Rd., St. John's.
Debris path produced by landslide on Southside Rd., St, John's in September 1948.
Material washed down a gully, causing considerable damage to the house, and
claiming the life of a small child.
Image courtesy of St. John's City Archives. Text reproduced by
permission of M. Batterson, D.G.E. Liverman, J. Ryan and D. Taylor, The
Assessment of Geological Hazards and Disasters in Newfoundland: An Update.
(St. John's: Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Department of Mines and
Energy, Geological Survey, © 1999) 97.
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