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Echo of Wayanad landslide tragedy: Geologists team to assess landslide risks in Kodagu

Madikeri: In the wake of the devastating Wayanad landslide tragedy, which claimed more than 350 lives, a team of geologists from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) will visit Kodagu district next…

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Published August 7, 2024 · 1 min read
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Madikeri: In the wake of the devastating Wayanad landslide tragedy, which claimed more than 350 lives, a team of geologists from the Geological Survey of India (GSI) will visit Kodagu district next week to evaluate the stability of mountains, slopes and hilly areas where human settlements exist.

Kodagu Deputy Commissioner (DC) Venkat Raja has confirmed that the team will study landslide-affected regions to assess the current situation. They will examine geographical features, soil composition, rock types and factors contributing to landslides. Their findings will be reported to the District Administration.

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