1.   Mudslides are more likely where land has been stripped of trees.

2.   Mudslides are constant in the rainy season.

3.   There are mudslides.

4.   Avoid areas of steep terrain where mudslides are likely.

5.   But rescuers were forced to temporarily call off the search Saturday on fears another mudslide was possible.

6.   However, sufficient moisture and instability will prevail today to produce isolated areas of very heavy rainfall and flash flooding and mudslides will be possible.

7.   Mudslides are burying highways and bridges, paralyzing commerce.

8.   Officials believed the mudslide could have been the result of a water pipe bursting at To Fung Shan.