Tag:hazard=falling rocks

hazard=falling_rocks
Description
An area in which rocks, dirt, or other natural materials may fall unexpectedly from cliffs above, or may have fallen, presenting a hazard. 
Group: Hazards
Used on these elements
Useful combination
Status: approved

A falling rocks hazard is an area in which rocks, dirt, or other natural materials may fall unexpectedly from cliffs above, or may have fallen, presenting a hazard. May be combined with natural=scree for areas in which rubble from prior falls has collected.

How to map

Falling rocks hazards may be mapped in the following ways:

Signage examples

The tables below show what falling rocks hazard signage looks like in various countries.

European-style signage

Austria Belgium Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece
Hungary Iceland Italy Luxembourg Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Romania
Russia
Belarus
Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland
Liechtenstein
Turkey Ukraine UK

MUTCD-style signage

Argentina Australia Brazil Canada Canada
(Ontario)
Canada
(Quebec)
Chile Colombia
Indonesia Ireland Jamaica Japan Liberia Malaysia Mexico New Zealand
Panama Peru Thailand USA Uruguay

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