Aftershocks and heavy rain today triggered a dry landslide and Massive Rock slide on Tare Bhir. Watch News Report on Massive Rock slide on Tare Bhir.A rock slide is a type of landslide caused by rock failure in which part of the bedding plane of failure passes through intact rock and material collapses and not in individual blocks.
While a landslide occurs when loose dirt or sediment falls down a slope, a rock slide occurs only when solid rocks are transported down slope.
The rocks tumble downhill, loosening other rocks on their way and smashing everything in their path.
Could Nepal have done more to prepare for the predicted earthquake? Dateline hears the personal stories amid the devastation and looks at the political faultlines that the disaster has opened up.
