An old suspended debris slide initiated as translational failure. The slide occurrence is due to slope cut for road construction making it unstable. However, highly weathered rock is observed on the slope corresponding to soil thickness of more than 5m.
Singh, K. and Kumar, K., 2020. Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide susceptibility mapping in parts of Toposheet nos. 48K13, 48N3 and 48N04, Udipi and Shimogha district, Karnataka. Unpublished GSI report
Slope gradient  by benching. Proper drainage with concrete lining should be made at the foot of the slope.
Sampekatte-Kollur road
Sampekatte-Kollur road
Slope gradient  by benching. Proper drainage with concrete lining should be made at the foot of the slope.