An earth side occurred on 14th  June 2018 at Aramalakunnu which affected the people and damage to the houses. Rock boulders are observed to be embedded in the soil column. Another adjacent house also got damaged with  small stripping failures. Crown crac
Rock boulders are seen embedded in the soil column. Another adjacent house also got damaged with small stripping failures. Panchayat foot track passes above the crown area of this slide. Crown cracks are developed. Two houses located above this landslide
Aramalakunnu Landslide
Vythiri  Aramala Road
The vertical cut may be protected with proper retaining wall with weep holes. Crown cracks are to be treated in order to avoid percolation of water.
Unscientific slope modification and unprotected cut slope made for house construction. Incessant rainfall is the triggering factor which resulted in the reduction of strength on saturation and increase in pore water pressure.