debris flow

This is important information for land development in areas where debris flows are common.

Nearly 35 years ago, she and her husband survived their first debris flow.

Or, the water may soak into the ground, and later move down as a debris flow.

Morton said he had watched debris flow down the river earlier.

It was a debris flow; water mixed with solid material.

There is possibly a debris flow on the east flank.

Additional review of the blocks had occurred after the debris flow.

Two other people died that day in a debris flow in another fire area.

Some past debris flows have even knocked homes from their foundations.

As a consequence, "the potential for debris flow is huge," he said.

"There is risk of significant flooding and debris flow below the dam."

The other two debris flows may not have been directly associated with eruptions.

On Earth's land surface, mudflows are far less common than debris flows.

"It could take a little rain to cause debris flow in those areas," Meier said.

Those areas "will have the potential for flash flooding and debris flows," the agency said.

The damage caused by the debris flow was large.

“They have absolutely no control once a debris flow starts,” Metro said.

Dykes to protect the town from future debris flows were designed and built.

A less-saturated flowing mass is often called a debris flow.

Channelized debris flow produced more than 70% of this transport.

Extremely large amounts of sediment are available for debris flow transport.

Debris flows have been observed on some of the dunes in this crater.

They are further used to mitigate flood and debris flow hazards.

They were all concerned about the possibility of a debris flow that at worst would damage up to nine properties.

While these debris flows are not unprecedented in Colorado, it's the frequency that is increasing.