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Warnings on India's sinking town have been hushed up since 1976 As soon as reports of cracks developing in houses started pouring in from Uttarakhand’s Joshimath town, in early January, the state and central governments swung into action and quickly set up a panel for a “rapid study” (pdf) of the land subsidence and its impact. The panel was ordered to file its report within three…Read more... https://qz.com/warnings-on-indias-sinking-town-have-been-ignored-1850010171