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deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

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The sum of N500 million has been released by the Gombe State Governor, Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya in his determination to address severe gully erosion problems bedevilling parts of Gombe State.
Summary: New Delhi (India), July 17 (ANI): The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne has announced the nominations for its annual awards ceremony and prominent Bollywood films like 'Gully Boy,' 'Andhadhun,' 'Badhaai Ho,' and 'Sui Dhaaga' have bagged top nominations.
The council will digitally map each gully as it is cleaned to identify problem spots that are prone to filling up more quickly.
Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar has reacted to the success of her last directorial 'Gully Boy' by saying that while making a film, a filmmaker shouldn't look at the end result.
Eva B's song Gully Girls was released by Patari a few days ago and she was interviewed by Haroon for BBC Urdu too!
Alia will next be seen in the upcoming film "Gully Boy", starring Ranveer Singh.
The environmental group Cordillera Ecological Center (CEC) in Baguio City explained: 'When there are no trees to protect the soil, gully erosion occurs because the shape of the terrain concentrates water flows over or through the land; and the soil is not cohesive enough to prevent soil loss.'
Dense gully (considered the worst stage of water erosion) networks dissect the areas landscape and these gullies widen every time there is a downpour.
According to Phivolcs's latest 24-hour observation of Mayon's state of unrest, from four kilometers Friday, the lava has flowed to 4.3 kilometers on the Bonga-Buyuan Gully towards Legazpi City.
The vehicles had to pass through a wide gully which Ocsinola said is one of the gullies created during typhoon Reming.
Shahbaz Bhim, 23, and his fiancee Sana Sutaria, 24 had climbed out of their BMW after it ended up on its side in a gully in torrential rain.
The "gully debate" reignited last year when images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter showed that many gullies are evolving right now--cutting more deeply into their surroundings and creating aprons of debris farther downslope, sometimes more than once.