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Landslide Hazards

Matt Crawford of the Kentucky Geological Survey provides an overview of landslides including what causes them and what the public can do about them. Matt also discusses what KGS has been doing to properly identify landslides and mitigate future damage. For more information or to report a landslide go to our website here related links are provided below. To contact Matt Crawford email mcrawford@uky.edu or call 859-323-0510

Kentucky Geological Survey Landslides: uky.edu/KGS/geologichazards/landslide.htm

Landslides Inventory Map: kgs.uky.edu/kgsmap/kgsgeoserver/viewer.asp?layoutid=25

Report a Landslide Form: kgs.uky.edu/kgsweb/KGSWEB/landslide.asp

"Landslides and Your Property" Brochure: kgs.uky.edu/kgsweb/olops/pub/kgs/LandslidesBrochure.pdf

Landslide Inventory Report: kgs.uky.edu/kgsweb/olops/pub/kgs/IC31_12.pdf

Use of LiDAR to map landslides report: kgs.uky.edu/kgsweb/olops/pub/kgs/ri24_12.pdf

This video appears courtesy of the Kentucky Geological Survey

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