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How do mudslides form?

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Mud that lay on a hill and when heavy rain comes the mud flows down the slope to create a MUDSLIDE.

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mudslides happen when heavy rain turns into mud and falls down a steep hill and turns into a mudslides.

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Mud that lay on a hill and when heavy rain comes the mud flows down the slope to create aMUDSLIDE.

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Mud slides occur when there is high soil moisture with minimal root intrusion to retain the soil's shape.

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What landforms are mudslides most likely to form in?

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