Land sinking in Poonch, dozens of structures damaged
MENDHAR/JAMMU, Sep 9 (PTI): Over 30 structures, including residential houses and two government schools, were damaged due to sinking of land in a village in Poonch district, officials said on Tuesday.
The land sinking in Kalaban village of Mendhar was caused by incessant rains which are intermittently continuing over the past one month, the officials said.
The sinking of the land has triggered panic among the villagers and many of them have already shifted to safer places.
