Ground Report | New Delhi: Major Earthquakes in Kashmir; It was the morning of October eight, 2005: when most of the people were asleep in Kashmir; since people were observing the month of Ramadhan and hence opted to rest, suddenly everything started to shake. The shakes however were very powerful and prompted people to leave … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: Earthquake in Jammu Kashmir increased; Witnessing many disasters ranging from devastating floods to devastating earthquakes, the vulnerabilities arising out of natural calamities in Jammu and Kashmir are constantly increasing. Intense cloudbursts, frequent flash floods, frequent landslides and avalanches pose a serious threat not only to the sustainable development of the … Read more
Ground Report | New Delhi: About 59% of Indian landmass; About 59 percent of India’s landmass is prone to earthquakes and 12 of the country’s 38 seismically vulnerable cities are located in the northern region states including Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir. As per the seismic zoning map of the country, … Read more
