After Joshimath, cracks appear in houses in Uttarakhand's Karnprayag

Cracks appeared at around 50 houses and various minor landslides have taken place at Bahuguna Nagar of Karnprayag The local municipality has requested Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhamis government for help This comes amid the issue of land subsidence in JoshimathMany families of Bahuguna Nagar have left their homes and taken shelter with their relatives staying in other areasThirty families of Karnprayag Upper Bazar Ward are also in danger of disasterThe victims are apparently requesting the state government for helpMeanwhile the District Disaster Management Authority Chamoli on Monday issued a bulletin related to disaster management in view of landslides happening in the Joshimath areaAccording to the bulletin cracks have been noticed in a total of 678 buildings in the Joshimath town area In view of security a total of 81 families have been temporarily displacedAlso Read Joshimath subsidence SC declines urgent hearing says everything important should not come to it directlyUnder Joshimath city area 213 rooms have been temporarily identified as habitable whose capacity has been estimated at 1191 along with this 491 roomshalls have been identified in Pipalkoti outside Joshimath area whose capacity is 2205 the bulletin saidThe administration has also distributed food kits and blankets to the affected families as per their requirements along with the distribution of funds for essential household items at the rate of Rs 5000 per familyA total of 63 food kits and 53 blankets have been made availableJoshimath which is witnessing land subsidence forcing the Uttarakhand government to shift the locals to safer places has been divided into three zones based on the magnitude of possible danger an official said on MondayThis comes after the Joshimath area was declared disasterprone following cracks developing in the buildings of city According to Chamoli District Disaster Management Authority 603 buildings in Joshimath town have developed cracks so farOwing to the latest developments the administration has divided the city into three zones Danger Buffer and Completely safe zonesThis story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever