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Himalayas identified as a major landslide vulnerability zone in India

A report compares landslide vulnerability in the Himalayas and Western Ghats, highlighting the Himalayas as a major risk area. It does not describe a specific newly occurring disaster.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 30, 2026, 2:23 PM UTC.

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High landslide exposure threatens communities, transport routes and infrastructure during triggering events.

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Himalayas vs Western Ghats: India's Major Landslide Vulnerability Zones ↗jagranjosh.com · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 2:16 PM UTC

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