A building tilts following landslides at Joshimath in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
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Why is Joshimath sinking?
Both manmade and natural factors contribute to the sinking of Joshimath.Joshimath has been declared a landslide-subsidence zone and over 60 families living in damaged houses in the sinking town have been evacuated to temporary relief centres, a senior official said on Sunday.