On 15th August 2018, due to  heavy rainfall, a debris flow occured in Transformer Padi, Chittar village with 18 m length, 4 to 5 m width and 90 m run out distance. The geo-scientific cause of the slide was  heavy rainfall within short spell, increase in
Settlement near the slide vicinity on the right flank of the flow path, random rubble walls were made across the seasonal stream course/debris flow path, One transformer is located very near to the left flank of the debris flow path.
Transformer Padi slide
Chittar Village
Unstable debris material on the upslope as well as along the slide course needs to be removed, No settlement should be allowed on the near vicinity of the slide course, the transformer situated on the left side of the slide course needs to be re located
Due to heavy rainfall within short spell, there was increase in pore water pressure and decrease in shear strength of the material upslope of the slide resulting in heavy discharge along the seasonal stream. Random rubble walls made across the nala at di