After Joshimath Crisis, Cracks Appear In Several Buildings In Chamoli's Karnaprayag. In Pics

Land submergence is becoming increasingly common in Uttarakhand's hill towns. Residents who were already terrified after the Joshimath incident are much more terrified now that allegations of similar occurrences have arisen in Karnaprayag. (Image Source: PTI)

Sitarganj MLA Saurabh Bahuguna stated that other villages near Joshimath are experiencing subsidence. In Joshimath, efforts are being made to rehabilitate affected people. We guarantee the people of Joshimath's safety. I've received calls from villages near Joshimath that are in a similar situation. The chief minister will be briefed on it, the Sitarganj MLA said, according to ANI. (Image Source: PTI)

Meanwhile, authorities in Joshimath will begin demolishing houses and hotels that are deemed to be in danger of collapsing. (Image Source: PTI)

Two hotels, Hotel Malari Inn and Hotel Mount View, will be demolished on Tuesday by experts from Roorkee's Central Building Research Institute, with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) standing by to assist if necessary. All residents have been safely evacuated from the 'unsafe zones,' according to officials. (Image Source: PTI)

According to the Chamoli DDMA bulletin, over 600 houses in the holy town have developed cracks thus far, with 81 families being 'temporarily' displaced. It added that 213 rooms in the Joshimath city area have been temporarily identified as habitable, with capacities estimated at 1191. (Image Source: PTI)

A team from the Ministry of Jal Shakti arrived in Joshimath on Monday to assess the situation. District magistrate Himanshu Khurana informed ANI that a central team will also arrive on Tuesday to assess property damage and recommend a course of action while coordinating relief and rescue efforts with the local administration. (Image Source: PTI)

The Uttarakhand government declared Joshimath's nine municipal wards a landslide-subsidence zone under the disaster management act, and residents were evacuated from these areas. (Image Source: PTI)