August 17, 2026 1:59 PM

Massive landslide disrupts traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

A massive landslide disrupted traffic on the strategic Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district on Monday, affecting movement on the Srinagar-bound carriageway. Traffic department officials said the landslide occurred near Darmathal-Dewal in the Udhampur-Chenani sector, blocking traffic and particularly affecting the upper tube towards Srinagar. Large quantities of mud, rocks and debris fell onto the highway, prompting authorities to regulate traffic a...