What is a landslide & what triggers it? Hilly areas most prone
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Dec 22, 2021, 03:29 IST | Updated: Dec 22, 2021, 03:29 IST
Now landslides are among the most frequent natural disasters across the world. What triggers a landslide, and when does it turn deadly are big questions that emergency services want an answer to.
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