Rock cum debris slide mainly affected by highly jointed and deeply weathered rocks. The slide has developed mainly due to blasting for road cutting and has been aggravated subsequently during the heavy precipitation
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
UK_BAG_SH-11_ 03
Nearly 6.5 km from Bageshwar
Increase in pore water pressure during heavy rains causing reduction in shear strength of the slope forming material