IIT study: 40% of Himachal at high risk of landslides, floods & avalanches
CHANDIGARH: Forty-nine per cent of Himachal Pradesh is prone to medium-risk and 40% to high-risk landslides, floods and ...
IIT-Mandi professor receives Disaster Preparedness Award
Dr Kala Venkata Uday, a pioneering geotechnical engineer and associate professor at IIT-Mandi, received the prestigious ...
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Landslide in Himachal sweeps away two buses, 50 feared dead
The incident happened in the Mandi district, 431 km (268 miles) north of New Delhi on early Sunday morning. Officials said the landslide struck around 12.24am on the highway near Kotrupi ...
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Wayanad tragedy: How Kerala can improve its early warning systems for landslides
According to Dr. K V Uday, associate professor at IIT-Mandi, who is conducting a pilot on landslide prediction in Himachal, said, “The movement of the slope and parameters like rainfall data or ...
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Over 45% of Himachal at risk of floods, landslides, avalanches: IIT study
landslides, and avalanches, according to a study by researchers from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar. The team recently completed a hazard susceptibility mapping of the state as part ...