avalanches and landslides

Mud and grass from the iconic hill was slipping onto the 900 block of Covington Street, near the American Visionary Art Museum.

The State Highway Administration says a western Maryland highway that's been reduced to one lane by a rock slide could stay partly closed for up to a month.

Maryland Missionaries' tales from the Nepal earthquakes and appeals for help

Under Armour senior director of innovation survived the earthquake in Nepal during his mountain climbing mission to fight human trafficking

Baltimore aid groups, including Catholic Relief Services and Lutheran World Relief, had sent people and supplies to Nepal to help the country recover and have already reached about 30,000 people. But with monsoon rains expected in a few weeks, workers say they are now assessing how the new quake will affect their attempts to get people to shelter.

Baltimore-based Lutheran World Relief says it is gearing up to provide aid to help those affected by Saturday's large earthquake in Nepal.

With some facing up to 40 days away from their homes, Charles Village residents criticize the city and CSX for failing to heed their complaints about problems with East 26th Street, which collapsed in a heap of stones, dirt and automobiles onto the adjacent train tracks.

A nearly 120-year-old retaining wall that has troubled Charles Village residents for decades collapsed amid a month's worth of rain that fell Tuesday and Wednesday, dumping half a dozen cars, street lights and sidewalks onto the CSX rail tracks below.

The 2011 East Coast earthquake revealed wider impacts than previously though possible, according to U.S. Geological Survey research.