On 14th  June 2018, an earth slide occurred in the compound of Jawahar Vidhya Nagar school. The important causes include unscientific slope modification for building construction. Incessant rainfall resulted in the reduction of strength on saturation and
The landslide seems to be widening
Jawaharvidhya Nagar Landslide
Vythiri ΓÇô Kalpetta road
The vertical cut may be protected with proper retaining wall with weep holes.
Unscientific slope modification and unprotected cut slope made for building construction. Incessant rainfall is the triggering factor which resulted in the reduction of strength on saturation and increase in pore water pressure.