Why does raising the groundwater level often lead to slope failure?

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Christopher Thompson · Answer 1 · 2024-01-26T03:41:15+0000

slope materials are usually stable, however with higher fuild/water pressure, the spaces between the grains widen and this lead to a decreased slope stability and an eventual slope failure.

Why does raising the groundwater level often lead to slope failure?

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