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Massive Landslide Blocks 66 Roads in Himachal's Rohru, NH-5 Closed
✍️ The New Indian Express
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 01:03 PM
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A massive landslide in Rohru, Himachal Pradesh has closed 66 roads including National Highway 5, but authorities report no casualties.
A large landslide struck the town of Rohru in Himachal Pradesh early this week, blocking a significant stretch of the region’s road network.
The debris has closed 66 roads, including the critical National Highway 5 that connects the state’s capital to the western districts.
Local officials confirmed that, fortunately, there were no injuries or fatalities reported as a result of the slide.
The state’s transport department has deployed teams to clear the blockage and restore traffic, while emergency services remain on standby in case further incidents occur.
The debris has closed 66 roads, including the critical National Highway 5 that connects the state’s capital to the western districts.
Local officials confirmed that, fortunately, there were no injuries or fatalities reported as a result of the slide.
The state’s transport department has deployed teams to clear the blockage and restore traffic, while emergency services remain on standby in case further incidents occur.