The heavy rainfall caused the de-stressed weathered rockmass near the crown to get detached as large rock blocks and assorted debris and then to slide down the steep  slope in saturated condition under the action of gravity. The toe erosion of left flank
Interim report on Preliminary Slope Stability Assessment of Recent Disaster Affected Areas of Bageshwar District, Uttarakhand by Manoj Kumar Kaistha, Sr. Geologist; Ravi Negi & Sebabrata Das, Geologists and P.V.S. Rawat, Superintending Geologist, M-IV, N
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On left bank of the Kanal Gad
Toe protection by wire crates all  along the toe of the slide
Weathered rockmass near the crown and adverse intersection of the joints