River blockage and impulse wave evolution of the Baige landslide in October 2018: insights from coupled DEM-CFD analyses

• Main Authors: Li, Dongyang, Nian, Tingkai, Tiong, Robert Lee Kong, Shen, Yueqiang, Shao, Zhe
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering; Baige Landslide; Landslide-River Interaction
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170661
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

On 11 October 2018, the Baige landslide in Southwest China blocked the Jinsha River and induced waves amplifying the landslide-affected area significantly. Devastating flood damage was caused by the consequent dam breach. Such a complex sequence can lead to catastrophic consequences but has rarely b...