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Umnowe
Umnowe, Ri-Bhoi, Meghalaya
Slope easing may be done with proper construction of hillside drain lines along the road.
Extensive slope cut, development of pore water pressure and reduction of strength on over-saturation due to incessant rainfall, highly weathered granite gneiss with in-situ soil.