The incident occurred on 16th June 2017 around 04:00 hrs and 2 (two) persons were seriously injured. As observed during the preliminary investigation, the slide is a shallow translational soil slide of retrogressive nature which was caused due to extensi
Chances of further slope failure are evident as the crown area still remains unstable. The incident occurred on 16th June 2017 around 04:00 hrs.
Bonda-Hajongdisa slide
Tuinang colony
1. Removal of trees at the crown area.
2. Slope easing may be implemented to maintain the angle of repose.
3. Construction of proper drainage system for waste water disposal in the upslope area and at the toe portion of the cut slope.
4. Avoid load or an
The following geo-scientific causes were observed:
1. Anthropogenic activities: Unplanned cutting of slope at a steep angle and construction of house in close proximity to slope cut.
2. Poor slope forming material (highly weathered granite gneiss and thi