Urbach Landslide
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On April 7, 2001, there was a landslide on Kirschsteig near Urbach. It has slipped about 3.2 ha of orchards.
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•February 3, 2018
On April 7, 2001, around 70,000 cubic meters of rock and earth began to slide over a width of 240 meters on an orchard slope on the Kirchsteig above Urbach, causing the terrain to sag by up to 17 m. This terrain has now been designated as a geotope and nature reserve.
Source: Wikipediatranslated by•August 19, 2018
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