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Ground
crack.
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Features that might indicate landslide movement are:
Springs, seeps, or saturated ground in previously dry areas.
Cracks in snow, ice, soil, or rock.
Soil pulling away from foundations.
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Damaged
sidewalk.
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Offset fence lines.
Unusual bulges or elevation changes in the ground, pavements,
or sidewalks.
Decks and patios tilting and/or moving relative to the
main house.
Tilting telephone poles, trees, retaining walls, or fences.
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Foundation
damage.
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Excessive tilting or cracking of concrete floors and foundations.
Broken water lines and other underground utilities.
Rapid increase or decrease in stream water levels, possibly
accompanied by increased turbidity (soil content).
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Door
frame out of plumb.
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Sticking doors and windows, and visible open spaces indicating
walls and frames out of plumb.
Appearance of bare spots on slopes.
Intermittent creaking, snapping, or popping noises from
a house.
Sunken or downdropped roads.
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