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By Kirti Rawat On April 5, 2022, Joshimath resident Deepak Rawat had taken to Facebook to express his frustration about his home being destroyed because of land subsidence. Sharing photos of his destroyed balcony, Deepak had written, "Government, administration have kept mum. Despite being notified, again and again, nothing has been done. The existence of Joshimath is in danger because of land subsidence in several places." The photos showed chunks from the balcony of Deepak's home had fallen out. Deepak's home had begun developing cracks about eight months ago and parts of their balcony had c...
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By BOOM Team The National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released satellite images of Joshimath in Uttarakhand showing rapid subsidence of the area. Between December 27, 2022 and January 8, 2023, the town sank 5.4 cm. From April 2022 to November 2022, slow subsidence of up to 9cm was recorded in Joshimath, the gateway to several trekking locations and to religious places like Badrinath and Hemkunth Sahib. Residents were panic-stricken after roads, houses and other buildings started developing cracks with reports saying that the town is 'sinkin...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar A photo from Peru showing giant cracks and fissures in the ground is being shared as an aerial shot of the situation in Joshimath, Uttarakhand where cracks have started appearing in homes and roads amid land subsidence. Joshimath in Uttarakhand, a gateway to several trekking sites and relgious spots like Badrinath and Hemkunth Sahib, was declared a disaster-prone zone earlier this year. Cracks have started to appear on roads and inside homes in Joshimath, with some establishments even reporting tilting. The government has currently banned all construction activities i...
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By BOOM Team Amid land subsidence and cracks appearing in homes and roads in Uttarakhand's Joshimath, it has been declared a disaster-prone zone. This comes a week after reports emerged that Joshimath, the gateway to several trekking locations and to religious places like Badrinath and Hemkunth Sahib, was 'sinking'. Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana told ANI on Monday that construction activities had been banned in the area in light of the situation. He said, "Joshimath area has been declared disaster-prone. Two teams of Central government including a team of the Jal Shakti ministry...
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