Landslides


Major landslide in Harmalière

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A landslide occurred around 27 June 2016 in the combe d’Harmalière, in the commune of Sinard (Nord Trièves). This is the reactivation of a well-known clay landslide in the region, a major event of which, on March 7, 1981, caused the displacement of approximately 250,000 m3of materials in Lake Monteynard-Avignon.
The first observations following a field visit on 4 July 2016, allow us to estimate the affected area at approximately 70000 to 80000 m² (...)

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