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50 Tamil Nadu Pilgrims Stranded in Nepal After Landslips Block Route
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 26 Aug 2026, 05:03 PM
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At least 50 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu are stranded in Nepal as landslips caused by flash floods block the route.
At least 50 pilgrims from Tamil Nadu are stranded in Nepal after landslips, triggered by recent flash floods, blocked the route they were using to reach their destination.
The landslips occurred in the hilly region of Nepal, where heavy rainfall has caused sudden flooding. The debris has closed off the main road, preventing vehicles from passing.
The stranded pilgrims are waiting for rescue teams and a safe path to continue their journey. The incident underscores the challenges faced by travelers in flood‑prone areas.
The landslips occurred in the hilly region of Nepal, where heavy rainfall has caused sudden flooding. The debris has closed off the main road, preventing vehicles from passing.
The stranded pilgrims are waiting for rescue teams and a safe path to continue their journey. The incident underscores the challenges faced by travelers in flood‑prone areas.