Kashmir After Decade of 7.6 Magnitude Earth Quake

TANGDAR, KASHMIR, INDIA -OCTOBER 08: A car drives on a treacherous road on October 8, 2015 in Tangdar , 165 km (102 miles ) north of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, India. The October 8 , 2005 earthquake in Kashmir is remembered as one of the worst natural disasters in South Asia. Nestled among towering green mountains and situated along the line of control (LoC) a military line that divides Kashmir between Indian and Pakistan, in administered Kashmir, two border areas , Uri and Tangdhar, were the worst affected. As many as 1300 people were killed and over 30,000 buildings collapsed in this part of Kashmir. Tangdhar is surrounded on three sides by the LoC, passing through the rugged mountains, and the only connectivity with the mainland is through the road to Kupwara that opens into the area through Nastha Chun, popularly known as Sadhana Pass, at a height of 10,400 ft. Tangdhar, at the centre of Tagdhar area, is about 165 km from Srinagar in north Kashmir. The 7.6 magnitude earthquake affected the northern regions of Pakistan administered part of Kashmir an estimated 75,000 people were killed , 128,000 wounded and left around 3.5 million homeless. A decade after a the earthquake, people on Indian administered Kashmir have gradually learnt to keep pace with constructing houses and infrastructure and bringing life back on the rails. (Photo by Yawar Nazir/ Getty Images)
TANGDAR, KASHMIR, INDIA -OCTOBER 08: A car drives on a treacherous road on October 8, 2015 in Tangdar , 165 km (102 miles ) north of Srinagar, the summer capital of Indian administered Kashmir, India. The October 8 , 2005 earthquake in Kashmir is remembered as one of the worst natural disasters in South Asia. Nestled among towering green mountains and situated along the line of control (LoC) a military line that divides Kashmir between Indian and Pakistan, in administered Kashmir, two border areas , Uri and Tangdhar, were the worst affected. As many as 1300 people were killed and over 30,000 buildings collapsed in this part of Kashmir. Tangdhar is surrounded on three sides by the LoC, passing through the rugged mountains, and the only connectivity with the mainland is through the road to Kupwara that opens into the area through Nastha Chun, popularly known as Sadhana Pass, at a height of 10,400 ft. Tangdhar, at the centre of Tagdhar area, is about 165 km from Srinagar in north Kashmir. The 7.6 magnitude earthquake affected the northern regions of Pakistan administered part of Kashmir an estimated 75,000 people were killed , 128,000 wounded and left around 3.5 million homeless. A decade after a the earthquake, people on Indian administered Kashmir have gradually learnt to keep pace with constructing houses and infrastructure and bringing life back on the rails. (Photo by Yawar Nazir/ Getty Images)
Kashmir After Decade of  7.6 Magnitude Earth Quake
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