The slide is a shallow translational debris slide occurred during the month of August in the year 2019, triggered due to slope cut for building a house and incessant rainfall. Weak slope forming material comprising weathered sandstone- siltstone along wi
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 landslide occurred during the month of August in the year 2019 affecting one family. One person from the family was hospitalized and the house was under debris. The debris inside the house has been removed but the remaining debris on the slope may po
Shymacharanpur slide
Shyamacharanpur
1. Slope dressing at the crown area 2.Removal of trees from the edge of the cut slope 3. RCC retaining wall/ Masonry wall with sufficient weep holes may be constructed at the toe of the slope with few meters buffer zone.
1. The affected slope comprises highly weathered ferruginous sandstone with siltstone 2. Unscientific slope modification and unsupported slope for house construction 3. The weight of the trees at the flanks of the excavated slope along with the infiltrat