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landslide Landslide Risk in Chennai, India

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 4

Key Risk Factors

  • 2 events on record in proximity

Last significant event: Landslide - Southeastern Ghats, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India (2024-12-14) — 41,600 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Landslides

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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 0
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Risk: 9Historical: 7
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Risk: 9Historical: 0
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
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Risk: 9Historical: 10
Chennai is not in the top 10 for landslide risk among tracked cities.

How Chennai Compares

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Notable Landslide Events Near Chennai

Landslide - Southeastern Ghats, SE of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

November 30, 2024 WARNING

8,620 people exposed; $93M capital exposed

Landslide - Southeastern Ghats, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

December 13, 2024 WARNING

41,600 people exposed; $237M capital exposed

Landslide Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Learn the signs of an impending landslide — new cracks, tilting trees, unusual water flow
  • 2.Avoid building near steep slopes, drainage channels, or past slide areas
  • 3.Plant ground cover on slopes to stabilize soil and reduce erosion
  • 4.Create proper drainage around your property to direct water away from slopes
  • 5.Have an evacuation plan ready if you live in a landslide-prone area

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