Kerala witnessed highest number of landslides from 2015 to 2022: Lok Sabha

By Priyanka Deshpande

CNBC-TV18.com

Published July 31, 2024

India has seen a total of 3,782 landslides between 2015 and 2022, with Kerala accounting for 59% of these incidents, according to a reply in the Lok Sabha. Take a look at the states with the most landslide incidents during the same period.

Kerala

Number of incidents: 2,239

West Bengal

Number of incidents: 376

Tamil Nadu

Number of incidents: 196

Karnataka

Number of incidents: 194

Jammu & Kashmir

Number of incidents: 184

Assam

Number of incidents: 169

Himachal Pradesh

Number of incidents: 101

Maharashtra

Number of incidents: 81

Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya

Number of incidents: 48

Nagaland

Number of incidents: 36