Landslide at Riverside Drive.
Landslide at Riverside Drive, Corner Brook, April 1994. The three separate scars were the
result of landslides within several hours of each other. Debris from the landslide
was observed on the telephone wires. The road was not re-opened until mid-summer
1994.
Image reproduced by permission of Martin Batterson ©
1994. 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) 104.
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