by Annina Streuli | Sep 3, 2020 | Neuigkeiten, Rock |
Kandersteg: Geoprevent monitors Spitze Stei with radar and deformation camera The rock slope named “bim spitze Stei” above world-famous Lake Oeschinen in the Swiss Alps has always seen movement (Office for Forests and Natural Hazards of the Canton of...
by Annina Streuli | Jun 26, 2020 | Neuigkeiten, Rock |
Innovative and worldwide unique rockfall alarm system monitors Axenstrasse Since September 2019, a tailor-made rockfall alarm system from GEOPREVENT has been monitoring the “Gumpisch” section of Axenstrasse and automatically closes the road in the event of...
by Samuel Bohnenblust | Sep 6, 2017 | Neuigkeiten, Rock |
On 23 August 2017, a large rockfall occurred at Pizzo Cengalo in the Bregaglia region at the Swiss-Italian Border. Around 3 million m³ of rock broke off the unstable North face of the mountain and formed a large debris flow that reached the riverside village of Bondo...
by Samuel Bohnenblust | Aug 4, 2016 | Rock |
Geopraevent’s latest rockfall radar detects even small rockfall events in all-weather conditions as well as darkness and reliably triggers an alarm within seconds. Transportation routes or threatened areas can be automatically closed off in case of rockfall,...
by Lorenz Meier | Sep 9, 2015 | Rock |
Demo-Video: Our new avalanche radar detects avalanche within a large coverage area of approx. 1 km² and up to a distance of 2km independent of visibility conditions. It can even detect people in endangered areas, for example before artificial avalanche release. We are...
by Mylène Jacquemart | Apr 10, 2015 | Rock |
On May 17th, 2014, a large ice avalanche detached from the Devdoraki Glacier on the north side of Mt. Kazbek (5033m), causing a large debris flow of several million cubic meters. The debris flow claimed several lives as it blocked an important road connecting Georgia...
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