Hitesh Rattan
Darjeeling town
Especially around steep, deforested slopes and older settlements.
Kurseong town
Includes slopes and narrow ridges en route to the station, where unstable soil worsens landslide risk.
Kalimpong town
Faces even worse monsoon-related landslide challenges than Darjeeling itself, with frequent disruptions and property damage.
Paglajhora
Known for frequent major landslides that repeatedly block Hill Cart Road and railway access during heavy rains.
Teendhariya
A notorious landslide hotspot on the Hill Cart Road, often cut off after intense rainfall events.
Giddapahar
Experiences recurring slope failures and unstable ground, particularly along access roads during monsoon.
Soureni
Vulnerable due to its hilly terrain and history of local landslips during periods of torrential downpour.
Daragaon
Prone to slope erosion and landslides, especially after prolonged heavy rains in the area.
14 Miles
Frequently affected by landslides disrupting traffic and settlements due to steep terrain and rainfall.