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Rain and Landslides Halt Kedarnath Trekking Route
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🗓 02 Aug 2026, 07:36 PM
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Heavy rainfall and subsequent landslides have disrupted the popular trekking route to Kedarnath, forcing authorities to close the path for safety.
Heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand has triggered several landslides along the Kedarnath trekking route, prompting authorities to close the path for the safety of trekkers. The closure affects the popular pilgrimage trail that leads to the revered Kedarnath Temple. Officials have issued warnings to trekkers and pilgrims, advising them to avoid the area until conditions improve. The government is monitoring the situation closely and plans to reopen the route once the risk of further landslides subsides.