On 10 November 2009, a local news crew were at a road-side site investigating a previous rock slide.

Strange popping sounds on the cliff face were heard as small fragments of rock started to bounce down the slope.

Luckily, there was a geologist on site, who recognised this as a sign that another landslide might happen, and she moved
everybody out of the way.

The camera man just stood with his camera and recorded this amazing footage of a rock slide event.

This rock is made up of thin layers that dip towards the road that has cut through this mountain side. As water seeps through
weak spots (bedding or cleavage planes), the rock loses strength and the rocks slide