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Debris danger [1]

Rubble from the landslide that occurred 10 months ago on the Varunavat mountain in Uttarkashi threatens to swamp the town during this monsoon.

Debris on the slope of the crumbling Varunavat mountain. Uttarkashi town is seen at the foothills.

Publication Date: 
13/08/2004
Purnima S. Tripathi [2]
Frontline (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Mountains [4], Landslides [5], Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) [6], Geological Survey Of India (GSI) [7], Indian Institute Of Technology (IIT) [8], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [9], Uttarkashi (T) [10]

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