WEST ORANGE, N.J. — A New Jersey apartment complex from which 45 families were abruptly evacuated due to a rockslide stemming from the remnants of Hurricane Ida will be demolished, according to the lawyer representing the property owner. Attorney Steven Eisenstein handed evacuees checks for returned security deposits, October’s rent and an extra $1,250 per unit to help cover relocation …
Rescue and relief operations continue at Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh, where a landslide took at least 15 lives. Professor Sarada Prasad Pradhan from the Department of Earth Science at Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee explains, "Surface materials are held together on a slope due to friction and cohesion, once this is removed, it induces a slide or even an event like …