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Mexico city’s century-old sinking problem is accelerating under modern strainMexico City is sinking at an alarming rate, with some areas dropping nearly half an inch monthly, revealed by NASA's NISAR satellite. This ...- New Maps Show Why Some Land Slowly Sinks Over TimeThe ground beneath us is sinking, a phenomenon called land subsidence, revealed by advanced satellite mapping. This slow, often invisible m...
- Study estimates 900 square kilometres of land across five Indian megacities subsidingVast areas in New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru are sinking. This land subsidence puts millions of people and thousands of...
- Over 200 homes in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar district cracked, locals blame miningSevere land subsidence in Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, has put over 200 homes at risk. Heavy rains and extensive mining have worsened t...
- Homes develop cracks in Srinagar's Rainawari due to land subsidenceThe area was hit by land subsidence in 1999-2000, after which a case study was done by a team of experts led by Bikram Singh Bali from the ...
- Joshimath land subsidence: CBRI identifies 14 high-risk zonesThe Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) has identified 14 high-risk zones in subsidence-hit Joshimath and recommended that residents...
- 65% houses in Joshimath impacted by land subsidence: Govt reportAccording to local residents, land subsidence had been noticed over several years but became increasingly severe from January 2 to January ...
- Badrinath National Highway shows fresh signs of subsidence after crack appearThe subsidence-sensitive spot has been demarcated with reflective tapes for the safety of vehicles and drivers are being asked to drive car...
- Monsoon rain widens cracks in Joshimath, five families shifted to relief campsWidening cracks in subsidence-hit Joshimath during the monsoon prompted authorities to shift five families to relief camps. Admitting that ...
- Joshimath subsidence panel submits interim report; PMO reviewsThe committee has flagged concerns about potential problems in the adjoining areas and directed the state authorities to take immediate ste...
- All tourists spots like Auli, Mussorie are safe: Uttarakhand govt appeals tourists to continue to visit state"I want to request the tourists that Mussoorie is safe, and Gangotri, Yamnotri, and Nainital are safe. Only Joshimath is unsafe. Auli is sa...
- Joshimath: CM Dhami reviews relief work, calls for expeditious planningThe Disaster Management secretary added that the land of the Horticulture Department near TCP crossroad of Joshimath has been identified fo...
- Two more hotels lean towards each other in Joshimath, cracks widen at many placesThe number of houses that have developed cracks has now risen to 826 out of which 165 are in the "unsafe zone", a bulletin from the Disaste...
- Parts of Joshimath may have sunk over 2ft: Ground surveyParts of Joshimath may have sunk by nearly 2.2 feet (70cm), sources told TOI on Saturday on the basis of ground investigation of affected a...
- Joshimath land subsidence: NCMC accords priority to demolition of vulnerable structuresUnion Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla apprised the National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) that a high-level central team of MHA led b...
- Joshimath: Health checkups and medical facilities provided to affected peopleApart from the relief camps and dry ration kits, medical teams are also conducting door-to-door health check-ups of the people and providin...
- Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami orders evacuation of all from Joshimath danger zonesMeanwhile, experts from institutions such as the Geological Survey of India, IIT-Roorkee and the National Institute of Hydrology are trying...
- Joshimath landslide: No subsidence in the entire area, there are cracks but not big, says Chamoli DMChamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana on Saturday said that there is no subsidence in the entire area of Joshimath but there is a pa...
- Joshimath: No development is needed at the cost of human life, plea seeks SC interventionA plea has been filed in the Supreme Court to immediately intervene to assist the reparation work of Uttarakhand and to provide urgent reli...
- Uttarakhand: Construction ban in 'sinking' Joshimath as protest continues, nearly 50 families evacuatedThe district administration subsequently put a ban on the construction of Helang bypass by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO), work of the...
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