Joshimath News

New Reports of Damages as Landslide Area Increased

&NewLine;<p>January 15&comma; 2023 – The danger of landslide in Joshimath is not over yet&period; Gradually more hotels are also coming under its purview&period; Like Hotel Malari Inn and Mount View&comma; the Snow Crest and Comet hotels on the way to the ropeway have also been obliterated by the landslide&period; Both owners have started vacating their hotels&period; On the other hand&comma; cracks appeared in 22 more buildings in the city area on Saturday&period; The number of such facilities has now increased to 782&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wildhawk&period;in&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;01&sol;j2-1024x573&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-5750"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption">Pic of Tilted Hotel<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Devesh Kunwar&comma; the owner of Comet Hotel&comma; says that hotels have started sticking together&period; Keeping in view the security&comma; shifting the hotel&&num;8217&semi;s belongings to safer places has already begun&comma; and noted that its information has also been given to the administration&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Pooja Prajapati&comma; the owner of Snow Crest Hotel&comma; says that the hotel has been operating since 2007&period; From last year till now the work of improving the hotel is being done&comma; about one and a half crore rupees were spent on it&period; However&comma; the hotel has started tilting due to landslides&comma; due to which the work of shifting the goods has also been created&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Here&comma; even after giving information&comma; the local administration only inspected the hotels on Saturday evenings&period; However&comma; soon in the evening&comma; Joint Magistrate Deepak Saini and his team inspected the spot&period; They will submit their report to the District Magistrate on Sunday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Secretary of Disaster Management Dr&period; Ranjit Sinha said that so far&comma; 782 buildings have been identified in which cracks have come&period; Twenty-two buildings were placed on Saturday&period; He informed that one ward in Gandhinagar&comma; two in Singhdhar&comma; five in Manoharbagh&comma; and seven in Sunil had been declared unsafe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>In these wards&comma; 148 buildings are located in unsafe areas&period; From here&comma; 223 families have been temporarily displaced for security reasons&comma; while the number of displaced family members is 754&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<figure class&equals;"wp-block-image size-large"><img src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wildhawk&period;in&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2023&sol;01&sol;j3-1024x581&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" class&equals;"wp-image-5751"&sol;><figcaption class&equals;"wp-element-caption">More Damage Reported as Landslide Area Increased<&sol;figcaption><&sol;figure>&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Secretary Disaster Management informed that while increasing the capacity of the relief camps&comma; arrangements have been made to temporarily accommodate 2&comma;190 people in 615 rooms in <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;wildhawk&period;in&sol;topics&sol;joshimath-news&sol;">Joshimath<&sol;a>&comma; while in Pipalkoti&comma; arrangements have been made to accommodate 2&comma;205 people in 491 rooms&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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