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Slope material saturated with water can become debris or mud flows, picking up trees, cars, and houses as it moves downstream. These flows block bridges and cause flooding, and are different than flash floods. They originate from landslides that dam streams, creating temporary blockages until they fail catastrophically. Debris flows can reach densities of 2 tons/m3 and speeds of 14 m/s, destroying infrastructure not built to withstand their powerful impacts. Damage assessments often underestimate their dest

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मान तुम्सा

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