Uttarkashi district in India plans to temporarily relocate families near Varunaavat mountain due to ongoing landslides.
The Uttarkashi district administration in Uttarakhand, India, plans to temporarily relocate families from the buffer zone near Varunaavat mountain due to ongoing landslides. This measure follows a significant landslide in 2003 that caused major debris spread. Despite a construction ban in the sensitive area, some multi-story buildings were erected. District officials aim to ensure safety during the monsoon season and will monitor the situation with a technical team.
September 07, 2024
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