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Landslide Blocks Srinagar-Jammu Highway Near Udhampur
✍️ Kashmir Life
🗓 17 Aug 2026, 04:48 PM
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A landslide on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway near Udhampur has halted traffic, disrupting commuters on the major route.
A landslide on the Srinagar-Jammu Highway close to Udhampur has blocked the roadway, causing a sudden halt to traffic flow. The incident occurred on a stretch of the highway that connects the two major cities of Srinagar and Jammu.
The blockage has forced commuters to seek alternate routes, leading to congestion on surrounding roads. Local residents and travelers have reported delays as vehicles are unable to pass through the affected section.
Authorities have been notified and are expected to clear the debris and restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible. Until then, motorists are advised to plan for detours and allow extra travel time.
The blockage has forced commuters to seek alternate routes, leading to congestion on surrounding roads. Local residents and travelers have reported delays as vehicles are unable to pass through the affected section.
Authorities have been notified and are expected to clear the debris and restore normal traffic conditions as soon as possible. Until then, motorists are advised to plan for detours and allow extra travel time.