Hundreds of houses are going underground! Footage of massive landslides in Taiwan

Become a channel sponsor and you will get access to exclusive bonuses. More details: Hundreds of houses are going underground! Footage of massive landslides in Taiwan Landslides are a significant environmental concern affecting various regions in Taiwan. Taiwan’s unique geographical location makes it highly susceptible to frequent landslides. The island is known for its steep mountainous terrain and lush, dense forests. Landslides in Taiwan often occur during the rainy season or after typhoons. Typhoons bring heavy rainfall, which saturates the soil and weakens the slopes. Earthquakes in Taiwan also play a role in triggering dangerous landslides. Landslides are most common in the central and eastern parts of Taiwan. Taiwan's rapid urbanization has increased the likelihood of landslide incidents. Poor land-use planning can contribute to landslide vulnerability in certain regions. Mountainous regions ar