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Wooden constructions suit Jammu and Kashmir in view of seismicity: Prof Talat

Srinagar: Internationally-acclaimed earth scientist and Vice-Chancellor of University of Kashmir Prof Talat Ahmad on Saturday urged inhabitants and policy-planners of the Himalayan region, including Kashmir, to do away with constructing heavy concrete houses and buildings to minimise casualties during earthquakes.

3.3 earthquake hits Jammu and Kashmir, no casualty

Srinagar, Oct 21 (IBNS): An earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter Scale hit Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said.