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Abstract  On 12 October 2019, super-typhoon Hagibis (locally referred to as Typhoon No. 19) made landfall in Japan and caused extensive damage to a wide area, especially in the Kantō Region. Considered as the strongest typhoon to hit the country in 60 years, the typhoon…

Seismic activity during the 2010/2011 Canterbury Earthquake Sequence (CES) caused widespread damage to sloping ground in residential areas on the Port Hills in Christchurch. Much of the damage manifested as cracking and displacement of the ground surface. While actions were taken to repair some damage, it was largely…