The  slide initiated during heavy rains as a result of the road cutting which disturbed the natural stable slope profile. The slope saturation during heavy rains mobilized the slope wash material and loose distressed and weathered  rockmass downhill.
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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Dhalmalla- Khanoli Road Section
Retaining wall, wire crate should be provided.
Slumping of debris