Removal of soil particles from upper slopes leaves them bare and exposed.
Telephone poles and fence posts are pushed from of their original positions making them appear inclined.
Soil accumulates at the road and railway line sides.
Accumulation of soils at the base of the slope results in deep slopes resulting in agricultural activities.
Creeping soil causes pressure on stone walls built on the slope causing their destruction.
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