Joshimath 'sank' 8.9 cm in 7 months, 5.4 cm in 12 days: ISRO and Foreign satellite imagery

Joshimath Sinking: Town Sank 5.4 cm in 12 Days, Shows Satellite Images as Concerns Mount amid Demolitions

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'Joshimath sank over 5 cm in just 12 days': ISRO satellite report highlights

Slow subsidence up to 9 cm is recorded in Joshimath town over a period of seven months, between April and November 2022, according to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) satellite-based report. ISRO said, "Slow subsidence up to 9 cm within the Joshimath town is recorded over a period of 7 months, between April and November 2022. Between December 27, 2022, and January 8, 2023 a rapid subsidence event was triggered. "The region subsided …

India: ISRO report shows entire Joshimath may sink

From Dec. 27, intensity of land subsidence increased and town sank by 5.4cm in 12 days

Satellite images show Joshimath sank 5.4cm in just 12 days: Why it might have happened

The images and report have come just days after cracks appeared in many roads and hundreds of houses in the city.

Land subsidence increased rapidly, Joshimath sunk by 5.4 cm over 12 days

The authorities on Thursday began the process of demolishing a subsidence-hit hotel as Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami cited growing scientific evidence about the sinking of land in parts of the town

Joshimath 'sank' 8.9 cm in 7 months, 5.4 cm in 12 days: ISRO and Foreign satellite imagery

Analysis of satellite imagery from Indian and foreign sources has revealed that the extent of 'sinkage' at the Joshimath hilltop city in India's Uttarakhand was a total of 14 cm, over a total time period of 9 months.  Located at a height of 6150 feet or 1875 meters, Joshimath town is a gateway to several tourist and pilgrimage destinations in the Himalayas. In recent weeks, cracks have appeared in hundreds of homes, along roads and this has promp