🌎✨What is the cause of landslide? Landslides are caused by disturbances in the natural stability of a slope. They can accompany heavy rains or follow droughts, earthquakes, or volcanic eruptions. Mudslides develop when water rapidly accumulates in the ground and results in a surge of water-saturated rock, earth, and debris. 🌎✨What structures prevent landslides? How do you stabilize a landslide? Slopes can be stabilized by adding a surface cover to the slope, excavating and changing (or regradi

Heavy rainfall has triggered landslides and flash floods across northern India. On Tuesday, more than 30 people were killed near Vaishno Devi, a popular Hindu shrine in Indian-administered Kashmir. Rains have also battered parts of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab, leaving roads blocked and property submerged. Rescue operations are under way, with authorities deploying helicopters and boats to evacuate people stranded in the affected areas. | BBC News India