Landslide Threat in Udupi District Declined: GSI Study
By ETF Desk
A recent study by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has brought a sigh of relief for residents of Udupi district in Karnataka, India. The study, conducted to assess the risk of landslides in the region following heavy rainfall, has found that there is no immediate threat of landslides in the district.
The study, which was conducted in collaboration with the Udupi district administration, aimed to identify areas prone to landslides and to suggest measures to mitigate the risk. According to the study, the risk of landslides in Udupi district is relatively low compared to other districts in the state.
The study's findings have been welcomed by the residents of Udupi district, who had been living in fear of landslides following heavy rainfall in the region. The study's findings are expected to provide a sense of relief to the residents and to help the district administration to plan for disaster management.
Source: Google News – Udupi.