Debris slide  occurred at  Gandhinagar on 15th August 2018  due to unscientific hill slope modification for house construction left cut slope with no lateral support. Reduction of strength on super saturation due to excess pore water pressure. Constuctio
Gandhinagar
Constuction of retaining walls with  benches of two to three meter width has to be provided  behind the house. Surface peripheral drainage arrangements has to be done for diverting the water away from the affected area.
Unscientific hill slope modification for house construction left cut slope with no lateral support. Reduction of strength on super saturation due to excess pore water pressure.