Scotland landslide cuts road & transmission lines

Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 28 October 2018 at 11:43:49 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 02 November 2018 at 18:06:40 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 14 November 2018 at 18:06:40 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 17 November 2018 at 11:43:49 UTC
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Geohazard, landslide, infrastructure, energy, lake, archipelago.
Fig. 1 - S1 (02.11.2018) - vv,vh,ndi(vh,vv) colour composite - On the 12.11.2018, a 1km long landslip occurred near the Loch Quoich Dam.
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Fig. 2 - 14.11.2018 - It severed the high voltage transmission lines to Skye and the Western Isles.
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Fig. 3 - S2 (28.10.2018) - 8,4,3 colour composite - The landslip closed the road the borders the lake.
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Fig. 4 - 17.11.2018 - it also deposited material into the dam spillway, forcing power station operations to be stopped.
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