Debris slide occurred on the lowly dissected slope. Weak slope forming (boulders and insitu-soil) lying on the slope and the slope modified for road construction without prior mitigation.
Reghu, R. and Senthilkumar, K., 2020. Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide susceptibility mapping in parts of Toposheet nos.Toposheets nos. 48O01, 48O05 and 48N08, Shimoga and Chikmagalur district, Karnataka. Unpublished GSI report.
Removal of the debris, easing of the slope or construction of retaining wall with proper weep holes.
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Removal of the debris, easing of the slope or construction of retaining wall with proper weep holes.
The slope modification leads to vertical road cut failure and weathering along the weaker planes.