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Jammu-Srinagar highway reopens for one-way traffic after massive landslide

One-way traffic resumes on landslide-hit Jammu-Srinagar Highway, special train launched to rescue stranded tourists after 3 days.

A damaged portion of Jammu-Srinagar National Highway after landslides and flash flood following heavy rainfall, in Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir.(PTI Photo)
Updated on Apr 23, 2025 05:34 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Jammu

Indian Army responds to landslide in J&K's Ramban, provides relief

The Ramban landslide, triggered by record-breaking rainfall, severely damaged infrastructure and led to the deaths of three persons. 

Army personnel also distributed food to stranded passengers affected by the landslide, which was triggered by heavy rains and hailstorm in Ramban,(ANI)
Published on Apr 22, 2025 01:15 AM IST
ANI |

Jammu-Srinagar National Highway shut after Ramban landslide, Mughal Road reopens

The Mughal road links the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch in Jammu to Kashmir's Shopian district.

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway closed down because of landslides caused by heavy rain in the region.(PTI)
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 08:38 PM IST

Rain wreaks havoc in J&K's Ramban, 3 killed; schools shut in valley

Five people have lost their lives in rain-related incidents in the Jammu region in two days.

Ramban: Vehicles stuck in the debris after heavy rain triggered flash floods, in Ramban district of J&K, Sunday, April 20, 2025.(PTI)
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 07:10 AM IST
By | Reported by Ravi Krishnan Khajuria

Heavy rain, landslides trigger chaos in J&K's Ramban, 3 dead; relief efforts on

Education minister Sakina Ittoo announced that all schools in Kashmir will remain closed on Monday due to heavy rainfall.

The train triggered landslide in Ramban caused serious damage to several structures and roads. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 21, 2025 05:13 AM IST

JK: After landslip, 22 families shifted, traffic halted on Kishtwar to Paddar road

The officials said a stretch of nearly 200 metres was damaged after the landslide but they have not yet released a statement on what led to the landslide

Locals alleged that the landslide was triggered because of blasting being done for the 624 MW Kiru hydel power project. (HT Photo)
Published on Apr 20, 2025 07:00 AM IST
By, Jammu

22 families shifted amid threat of landslide in J&K’s Kishtwar

Residents blame blasting by agency working on the 624 MW Kiru Hydro-Electric project, a run-of-river scheme, while district authorities are on alert

Traffic remained suspended on the Kishtwar-Paddar road, connecting the Machail Mata shrine for the third day on Saturday. (HT File Photo)
Published on Apr 19, 2025 03:55 PM IST
ByPress Trust of India, Jammu

Manikaran tragedy: A Maggi break that became last stop for 3 Hisar students

The three victims, Dhinta, Manish and Gulshan, were part of a group of 17 students from Haryana School of Digital Marketing (HSDM), a coaching institute in Hisar, who had come on a trip

Kullu MLA Sunder Singh Thakur meets kin of locals injured in the Manikaran accident, on Monday. (Aqil Khan /HT)
Updated on Mar 31, 2025 10:26 PM IST
By, Sunil Rahar, Shimla/rohtak

Eight months on, landslide-hit Mundakkai, Chooralmala remain ghost towns

Eight months on, landslide-hit Mundakkai, Chooralmala remain ghost towns

Eight months on, landslide-hit Mundakkai, Chooralmala remain ghost towns
Published on Mar 31, 2025 02:48 PM IST
PTI |

How melting glaciers affect everyday lives

Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.

Melting of glaciers can trigger natural disasters such as floods, landslides and avalanches.(Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 01:43 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das

Himachal: 4 injured as landslide triggered by rain hits bus in Manali, markets flooded in Kullu

Four injured as a bus overturned after a landslide on the Chandigarh-Manali highway. Heavy rains and snowfall cause roadblocks in Himachal Pradesh.

Vehicles buried in debris after a flashflood triggered by heavy rain in Kullu on Friday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 28, 2025 03:47 PM IST

Artificial lake triggers ‘flash flood’ threat in Manikaran

Flash flood threat looms over the Manikaran valley as an artificially created dam formed in Jeera Nullah in Manikaran valley of Kullu district, blocking the natural flow of water, has put the authorities on alert who as a precautionary measure evacuated people living near Jeera Nullah from Tosh village to Bhuntar.

 A woman with her child walks through a snowy road in Lahaul Spiti on Thursday. (Aqil Khan /HT)
Published on Feb 28, 2025 05:08 AM IST
By, Shimla

Luxury residences to come up on Cadbury House plot

MUMBAI: Cadbury House site to be replaced by luxury apartments; excavation resumes after 2022 landslide. New plans include two buildings, parking.

Mumbai, India - Feb. 7, 2025:Cadbury Plot near Mahalaxmi Temple in Mumbai, India, on Friday, February 7, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Feb 09, 2025 06:04 AM IST

Massive landslide in China, high-level rescue op for 30 missing

State broadcaster CCTV reportedly said that two people were pulled out from under the rubble after the landslide in China.

A massive landslide had also struck the southwestern China region last year, claiming the lives of over 35 people. (File Image/AFP)
Published on Feb 08, 2025 05:14 PM IST

2936 lives lost to natural disasters in 2024-25; Himachal, Kerala top list: Govt

The disasters, including floods and landslides, also led to the loss of 61,826 cattle, damage to over 3.63 lakh houses, and affected 14.24 lakh hectares of cropped land

Union minister of state for home affairs Nityanand Rai. (File Photo/SansadTV YouTube)
Published on Feb 04, 2025 08:15 PM IST

Los Angeles faces flood risks as first rains in months help battle wildfires

After months of drought, Los Angeles is experiencing significant rainfall, which helps combat wildfires but raises concerns about landslides

The first rains in months are falling in Los Angeles; the rainy weather is assisting in the fight against wildfires but also increasing the risk of landslides.(AFP/ MARIO TAMA)
Published on Jan 27, 2025 06:18 PM IST
Bloomberg |

Efforts on to remove landslide debris in Tamil Nadu

The Tamil Nadu authorities are working to remove the boulder weighing 40 tonnes from Tiruvannamalai, where a landslide in December last year killed a family of seven

A second landslide hit Tiruvannamalai the next afternoon even as rescue operations were ongoing in the region to recover a family of seven (including three children) who were trapped inside their house when a first landslide hit. All of them were later found dead. (AFP)
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 07:56 AM IST
By, Chennai

Cyclone Remal to Wayanad landslides: Natural disasters in India this year

From deadly Cyclones to landslides due to heavy rainfall, extreme weather events were reported from across the country in 2024.

Rescue workers carry the body of a victim as search operations continue following landslides in Mundakai, Chooralmala area, Wayanad district, Kerala, southern India, 31 July 2024.(PTI)
Published on Dec 31, 2024 12:42 PM IST

‘Justice for Wayanad’: Priyanka seeks relief package for landslide-hit region

Opposition MPs from Kerala, including Priyanka Gandhi, protested in Parliament demanding a relief package for landslide-hit Wayanad.

 Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and others stage a protest demanding a relief package for landslide-hit Wayanad during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, (PTI)
Published on Dec 14, 2024 04:52 PM IST
ANI |

Another landslide hits Tamil Nadu; 4 bodies recovered

Rescue efforts with over 100 personnel from multiple agencies have been going on since Sunday with the NDRF joining the operations on Monday.

Rescue personnel remove debris after a landslide triggered by heavy rain in Tiruvannamalai on Monday. (AFP)
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 05:01 AM IST

Cyclone Fengal: TN battles rain fury, 7 trapped after mudslide in Tiruvannamalai

NDRF has been deployed for the rescue operation after a landslide in Tiruvannamalai. Hydraulic lifts are being used to find the people who may be trapped.

Cyclone Fengal: Seven people are feared to be trapped below the debris of a mudslide in Tamil Nadu(PTI)
Published on Dec 02, 2024 10:28 AM IST

Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll: Landslide survivor's demands in the spotlight

Locals are dealing with issues surrounding housing, demands for loan waivers, immediate relief assistance, and increased rent support for those displaced

According to government data, the Wayanad natural disaster claimed 231 lives while 47 people are still missing(HT_PRINT)
Published on Oct 27, 2024 02:32 PM IST

Philippines: 130 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides

Tropical storm Trami has been one of the deadliest and most destructive storms so far this year

An aerial view of people wading through a flooded area in Philippines (AFP)
Published on Oct 27, 2024 06:17 AM IST
AP |

Kerala Assembly passes resolution against Centre delaying aid to Wayanad

The resolution demanded that the Centre take steps to provide immediate financial aid and write off the bank loans of those affected by the landslides.

Wayanad recorded the deadliest landslides ever in Kerala in July this year. (ANI)
Updated on Oct 14, 2024 08:57 PM IST
PTI |

10 dead in Meghalaya flash floods triggered by torrential rainfall

Meghalaya chief minister Conrad K Sangma held a review meeting on the incessant rain and its effects across the five districts of Garo Hills.

Search operation underway to retrieve the bodies of members of a family who got buried in a landslide, at Hatiasia Songma under Gasuapara in South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Published on Oct 06, 2024 07:13 AM IST

10 killed as floods devastate Meghalaya’s Garo Hills; CM reviews relief efforts

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has been deployed to carry out search and rescue operations in the most severely affected areas.

The road connectivity between Dalu and Baghmara in Meghalaya has been disrupted by multiple landslides. (Representational image)
Updated on Oct 06, 2024 04:49 AM IST
ByDavid Laitphlang

Himachal travel alert: Landslide blocks highway, cuts off Kinnaur from Shimla

Himachal: Efforts to clear National Highway 5 are underway however, debris rolling down the mountains is obstructing the work. Here's what tourists need to know

A landslide in Himachal’s Kinnaur blocked the NH 5. Himachal Pradesh travel alert: Landslide blocks highway, cuts off Kinnaur from Shimla(Photo by HT_PRINT)
Published on Oct 01, 2024 04:23 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Shimla

Hundreds pay homage to lorry driver Arjun, killed in Karnataka landslide

Hundreds paid respects to a lorry driver from Kerala, Arjun, whose body was found after 71 days in river following a massive landslide in Karnataka's Shirur.

Arjun, along with his vehicle, went missing in a river following a massive landslide that struck Shirur village in Karnataka in July. (Reuters/Representative image)
Published on Sep 29, 2024 05:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S

Japan: Thousands to be evacuated as heavy rain triggers floods in quake-hit area

Japanese authorities have ordered people to evacuate the earthquake-hit region of Ishikawa due to floods triggered by extreme rainfall

 Japanese authorities told tens of thousands of people to evacuate the quake-hit region of Ishikawa on September 21 as heavy rain caused flooding, with one person unaccounted for, officials said. (Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Sep 21, 2024 01:49 PM IST
AFP |

Uttarakhand landslide turns into garba party for stranded Gujaratis. Watch

A group of Gujaratis, stranded in Uttarakhand due to a landslide, was filmed playing garba to pass the time.

Stranded due to a landslide, Gujaratis played garba in Uttarakhand.(X/@virajux)
Updated on Sep 17, 2024 09:55 AM IST
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