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UPDATE: Landslide Worsen Causing Two Moon Township Residents to Evacuate Their Homes

UPDATE: Landslide Worsen Causing Two Moon Township Residents to Evacuate Their Homes

Taylor Roberts
January 31, 2024

On January 30, 2024, Moon Township advised two families to evacuate their homes due to a worsening landslide near their properties. Following soil testing, the township found it unsafe for the families to continue residing in the area for the time being. “Today, they determined...

Moon Township Residents Experience Landslides in Their Backyards

Moon Township Residents Experience Landslides in Their Backyards

Taylor Roberts
January 25, 2024

Residents of Moon Township are becoming increasingly concerned about their safety as landslides in their backyards begin to worsen. The issue was reported by KDKA on January 15th, 2024, and homeowners claim that the situation is worsening. So far, there have been no improvements...

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Landslide closes busy Moon Township road

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 16, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - The second landslide in just two weeks has closed a portion of a busy Moon Township road. According to a post on Facebook from the Moon Township Police Department, another small landslide occurred Saturday morning. Police say the landslide happened on...

University Blvd. reopens to traffic following landslide

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 13, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP - University Boulevard has reopened to traffic in both directions following a landslide on Feb. 8. PennDOT crews were working with heavy equipment to clear the mud, tree limbs and debris from the southbound lanes Wednesday afternoon. The uphill travel lanes...

Landslide forces closure of University Blvd. in Moon Township, to remain closed during weekend

Gage Goulding, News Editor
February 8, 2019

MOON TOWNSHIP -- A landslide forced officials to close a portion of University Boulevard Friday morning. According to Moon Township Police Department, University Boulevard is closed in both directions between Stoops Ferry Road and Robert Morris University. Authorities say...

Brodhead Road closed due to landslide

Landslide closes Brodhead Road in Moon Twp.

Megan Shandel, Assistant Graphic Editor
April 15, 2018

Heavy rains in Moon Twp. caused another landslide in the Pittsburgh area. Brodhead Road will be closed to travelers. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="470" gal_title="Landslide in Moon Township, Brodhead Rd"]

Landslide causes road closure in Moon Twp.

Landslide causes road closure in Moon Twp.

Gage Goulding
April 15, 2018

Broadhead Road in Moon Township is now closed following a landslide, said the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation in a press release to media. The closure is between University Blvd. and Flaughtery Run Road. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="473" gal_title="Landslide in Moon...

A landslide on Route 30 in Braddock has forced Electric Avenue Apartments complex to relocate their residents to a nearby hotel.

Landslide on Route 30 in Braddock

Megan Shandel, Assistant Graphic Design Editor
April 13, 2018

[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="461" gal_title="Route 30 closed from landslide"]

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