Weathering and erosion slowly chisel ... forming an acidic concoction that dissolves rock. For example, acid rain dissolves limestone to form karst, a type of terrain filled with fissures ...

With more rain expected in the forecast some communities are being impacted more than others, especially those dealing with ...

Erosion also breaks up the rocks that are carried by the river ... They can occur after periods of heavy rain, when the water saturates overlying rock, making it heavy and liable to slide.

Erosion is all around us ... This of course takes into account gentle flows and the soft pitter-patter of rain on stone, not turbine blades passing through the air at many times the terminal ...

Landslides of earth, rock and debris can happen suddenly or slowly and can be caused by rain, erosion, or changes to the slope’s material. Rain adds weight to the slope, making it more unstable.