A shallow earthquake of magnitude 4.2 struck Bhutan at a depth of only 10 kilometres, making it more dangerous than deeper quakes. The National Centre for Seismology warns that shallow quakes can cause stronger ground shaking and higher risks of damage and aftershocks. Bhutan, located in the seismically active Himalayan region, remains vulnerable to earthquakes, landslides, and other natural hazards.
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Himachal Pradesh faces another wave of deadly landslides, leaving destruction and fear in their wake. Entire villages are on edge as roads collapse, houses vanish under debris, and rescue teams race against time. What is causing this terrifying rise in landslides across the Himalayas? Is it nature’s fury—or something more alarming?
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