Removal of toe support under Extensive Slope Cutting for road construction and saturation of slope mass by monsoonal rainfall initiated the process of sliding and lead to failure. Presence of two fresh scars along the right flank of the slide indicates t
Rahman, M. A. and Kaur, J., (2020) Macroscale (1:50,000) Landslide Susceptibility Mapping (LSM) in parts of Toposheet nos. 47F/08 and 47F/12in parts of Raigad, Pune,Satara and Ratnagiri districts, Maharashtra.
Reactivated landslide with further possibility of slope failure along the right flank of landslide during heavy rains.
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Ambet-Nandavi road section
Extension of previously constructed protection wall towards the right flank of the landslide. Construction of hill side drainage. Removal of protruding material from the flanks of the slide as well as from failed plane. Further dressing of crown. Shallow
Improper slope cutting at steep angle for road alignment and presence of moderately to highly weathered basalt.