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Saturday, October 8, 2022

Earthquake in karnah 8 October 2005

 Earthquake of 8,October 2005

Tehsil karnah Kashmir




The October 8, 2005 earthquake shook the entire karnah Tehsil damaging almost 100℅ structures, killing about 300 human beings and thousands of animals. A powerful earthquake measuring 7.6 on Richter scale hit large parts of Muzaffarabad, Uri, keran and Karnah sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Geographically karnah is to prone to natural disasters as avalanches, landslides, earthquake and flash floods are of regular occurrence. 

The day (8th October) brought the worst ever disaster in karnah. Today the day brings back the heart wrenching memories. Let's pray for those who lost their lives.




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