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All varieties of mass movement on slopes including rock falls, topples and debris flows that involves little or no sliding
- Varnes, 1984Landslides rank third in terms of
number of deaths
due to natural disasters
Many misconceptions exist about
Why Landslides occur
Most of the landslides are triggered by Anthropogenic interference (Human Activities like Pollution, Deforestation etc.), Rainfall and also Earthquakes
High amount of rainfall &
duration are responsible for deep seated landslides
Himalayan Landslides kill 1 person / 100 Km² / year