This landslide was due to Extensive cut slopeting for road widening and slope made of highly weathered shale which failed during incessant rainfall.
Yadav, S., Mohanty, A., Kandpal, J., 2020. Macro-scale (1:50,000) Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in Toposheet No. 83 D/11 and in parts of Toposheet Nos. 83 D/6, 7 & 10 in Hailakandi and Karimganj districts of Assam, Kolasib and Mamit districts of Mizor
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Jalnachaura slide
Jalnachaura
Slope angle may be reduced.
Sub vertical to vertical Extensive cut slopeting for for road widening, slope forming material comprising highly weathered shale, over-saturation and loss of cohesion of slope material during incessant rainfall.