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What is the incident of movement of landmass and rockfalls

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What is the incident of movement of landmass and rockfalls?

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A landslide is a very rapid movement and occur when a large mass of soil or block falls suddenly either due to undercutting action of water or earthquake. Landslides generally causes heavy destruction in hilly areas.
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