Debris Flow occurred at Peppara on 15th August 2018 due to unscientific hill  slope modification for cultivation.Reduction of strength on super saturation by excess pore water pressure.The surface run off  at the crown portion  contributed shallow transi
tension cracks noticed at the crown portion.
Peppara
Peppara-Perumkala
Stabilize the matrial in the flow path. Lined drains has to be provided at the road bench. A culvert of suitable dimension should be provide at the road bench. Relocate the house of Mr.Soman Palakkatuparambil and Parameswran Palakkattuparambil
Unscientific  hill slope modification for cultivation. Reduction of strength on super saturation by excess pore water pressure. The surface run off  at the crown portion  contributed shallow transitional failure along the weathered seam.