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Uttarakhand: 7 Killed as Landslides Block 170+ Roads Amid Heavy Rainfall
✍️ India Today
🗓 03 Sep 2026, 07:18 AM
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Heavy rains in Uttarakhand triggered widespread landslides, killing seven people and blocking more than 170 roads, authorities have issued alerts and are mobilizing rescue teams.
Heavy rains over the past 48 hours in Uttarakhand have triggered a series of landslides across the state.
The incidents have claimed the lives of seven residents and have blocked more than 170 roads, disrupting travel and supply routes.
In response, the state government has issued alerts for affected districts and deployed rescue teams to the most impacted areas.
Officials are monitoring weather forecasts and urging residents to stay away from vulnerable slopes while authorities work to clear blockages and restore connectivity.
The incidents have claimed the lives of seven residents and have blocked more than 170 roads, disrupting travel and supply routes.
In response, the state government has issued alerts for affected districts and deployed rescue teams to the most impacted areas.
Officials are monitoring weather forecasts and urging residents to stay away from vulnerable slopes while authorities work to clear blockages and restore connectivity.