On 15th August 2018, a debris slide happened on the up slope of   Konchery-Chottupara road where the slide is initiated near a canal, breaching part of the canal and destructing a house owned by  Ajeesh, Moorkanadu. Continued rainfall resulted in heavy s
Part of the canal near the crown portion of the slide which was breached during the slide needs immediate attention.
Chottupara slide
Konchery-Chottupara road
Easing of slope with proper benching, concrete retaining wall with weep holes and lined toe drain need to be constructed, part of the canal near the crown portion of the slide which was breached during the slide needs immediate attention. The canal syste
Continued rainfall resulted in heavy surface run off and infiltration of water which increased pore water pressure and decreased shear strength of the 3 to 4 m thick overburden material along moderately sloping terrain.  The slide is induced by toe erosi