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No quake-resistant building in Shimla

An earthquake of 8 or above magnitude on Richter scale can turn Shimla, into rubble as 14 major localities here are situated on an average slope of 35 to 70 degrees with peak population density of 2,000 to 3,000 per hectare, while the city falls under seismic zone-IV. A study conducted by National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has shown that during natural disasters like earthquakes, 17% people would get injured while 3-4% would die.
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Heavy snow cover across hills in north India

Residents of high and mid hills in Himachal Pradesh, including tourists towns of Shimla and Manali, woke up to a white layer of snow on Friday morning.
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More snow in store for Shimla, Manali

After a two day lull, Himachal Pradesh's popular tourist destinations of Shimla and Manali are in line for more snow, a weatherman here said Saturday.
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Fresh snowfall lashes Shimla

Snowfall in Shimla has brought the long wait for white flakes to an end. Not only the tourists and those associated with tourism industry were waiting for it but the apple growers too were looking up the sky to see a better crop this summer. After a brief spell on Wednesday night, fresh snow started on Thursday afternoon.
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