what is land slide what is the main causes
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Bottom line: Landslides are mainly caused by gravity acting on weakened rocks and soil that make up a sloping area of land. Both natural and human-related activities can increase the risk for landslides. Water from heavy rainfall is a frequent trigger for landslides
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➺A ʟᴀɴᴅsʟɪᴅᴇ ɪs ᴀɴʏ ɢᴇᴏʟᴏɢɪᴄ ᴘʀᴏᴄᴇss ɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɢʀᴀᴠɪᴛʏ ᴄᴀᴜsᴇsʀᴏᴄᴋ, sᴏɪʟ, ᴀʀᴛɪғɪᴄɪᴀʟ ғɪʟʟ ᴏʀ ᴀ ᴄᴏᴍʙɪɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴛʜʀᴇᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴍᴏᴠᴇ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ᴀ sʟᴏᴘᴇ. Sᴇᴠᴇʀᴀʟ ᴛʜɪɴɢs ᴄᴀɴ ᴛʀɪɢɢᴇʀ ʟᴀɴᴅsʟɪᴅᴇs, ɪɴᴄʟᴜᴅɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ sʟᴏᴡ ᴡᴇᴀᴛʜᴇʀɪɴɢ ᴏғ ʀᴏᴄᴋs ᴀs ᴡᴇʟʟ ᴀs sᴏɪʟ ᴇʀᴏsɪᴏɴ, ᴇᴀʀᴛʜϙᴜᴀᴋᴇs ᴀɴᴅ ᴠᴏʟᴄᴀɴɪᴄ ᴀᴄᴛɪᴠɪᴛʏ.
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ᴀ ʟᴀɴᴅsʟɪᴅᴇ ɪs ᴅᴇғɪɴᴇᴅ ᴀs ᴛʜᴇ ᴍᴏᴠᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴍᴀss ᴏғ ʀᴏᴄᴋ, ᴅᴇʙʀɪs, ᴏʀ ᴇᴀʀᴛʜ ᴅᴏᴡɴ ᴀ sʟᴏᴘᴇ.
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