Indian Temple Collapses Into Ganges as Riverbank Erodes
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A temple in India collapsed in the waters of the Gange River. Locals filmed the moment the earth escapes from under the building, and the pond is swallowed by water in just a few seconds.
(Seoul=Yonhap News) A Hindu temple has sunk into the Ganges River in India.
The video shows how an ancient temple in Shiva, about 150 years old, is ‘sweeped’ by the waters of the Ganges River in the Indian state of West Bengal. In the images, you see how the structure slowly crumbles and ends up sinking completely. 150-Year-Old Shiva Temple Swept Away by Ganga Erosion [...] The post They capture how a historic temple in India is “sweeped” by the waters of the Ganges river appeared first on Entre Lineas - Noticias de Chi…
The temple, built in 1954 as a result of damage to protective barriers due to severe erosion along the river bank in the Indian state of West Bengal, collapsed into the Ganges River and was buried in the waters. The images that spread on social media soon became the agenda.
The historic temple, built in 1954 in the West Bengal state of India, has fallen victim to severe erosion. Located on the banks of the Ganges River, the temple collapsed into the river after its protective barriers eroded. The collapse shocked local residents and raised new concerns about the vulnerability of historic structures to river erosion.
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