The shallow planar landslide having dimension of length 35m and width 25m is advancing in nature. The slide has been occurring consecutively for three years (2016-2019) damaging the house of Mr. Tahirudhin. The highly loose debris get unsaturated due to
Neethusree, K. J. and Suma, C. S, 2020. Macro-Scale (1:50,000) Landslide susceptibility mapping in Toposheet no. 83 C/12 and in parts of Toposheets nos. 83 D/5, 9, 13 & 14 in Dima Hasao, Cachar and Hailakandi districts of Assam, East Jaintia Hills distri
The two houses located at the down slope direction and one on the upslope should be relocated as the slope is still highly unstable.
Tarapur slide
Tarapur
1. Slope easing 2.Retaining wall with sufficient weep holes can be constructed with considerable buffer zone.
1. The affected slope comprises thick column of pebble, cobble and boulder bed of Dupitila Formation 2. Over-saturation of weak slope forming material due to rainfall.