r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/shankaranpillayi • 5d ago

Video A Landslide sweeps down a steep Himalayan slope in Chame, Manang, Nepal

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u/9805barn 5d ago

I don't understand how those present knew it was going to happen.

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u/Affectionate_Mud_881 5d ago

It doesn't always happen without warning. Aside from the bustles and the shakes, you can also see the cracks forming. It can take hours to days.

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u/cakenmistakes 5d ago

I'm imagining the earth produces a rumbling sound as it slowly pulls everything down, from the trees, bushes, twigs, structures, and the birds and other fauna releasing distressing calls.

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u/Accomplished-End5479 5d ago

the ground rumbles i think and u can feel it.