Major Landslides Hit Srinagar-Jammu Highway, Roads Closed Indefinitely

By Travel My Kashmir Dated: 21-04-2025

[{"selector":"#anim-8594c56e-d14c-419e-8af4-1c9c50d9f4a7 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(20.203375077647184%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-05d5c692-85e4-46a8-8036-a728a8da157c","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Heavy rainfall caused landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones along the highway in Ramban district, blocking the road at multiple points and disrupting traffic Know more

[{"selector":"#anim-481a55f1-fd63-41af-9435-09850088bbba [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(3.8461538461538507%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f43b134a-f09d-4dd6-80a9-1d1d600e4762","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] No vehicular movement allowed on Srinagar-Jammu NH until conditions improve.Debris and mud spread over approximately 10 kilometers on the Ramban stretch

[{"selector":"#anim-9c970d07-20f6-473c-9bb8-e824c584e3db [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(12.109374466683096%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-c33a8636-0126-4a78-b177-9ad0eaac5cb0","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Three deaths reported due to the disaster, Vehicles trapped under debris. A bridge and other infrastructure is also damaged in Banihal and Ramban

[{"selector":"#anim-64cbed4b-04af-41a7-aa9e-2757c25c6860 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(3.8461538461538507%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-66ff2503-a1dc-4539-a3cf-9bb7b4c99e9d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Tourists are advised to postpone their visit to Kashmir until the road is fully restored. For further details regarding Kashmir tourism, please contact +91-9796466052.

[{"selector":"#anim-5e481ec3-b885-4b54-81ca-4fe1bdcb53e0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.554804034124873%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-21c5b2f7-da6c-403a-aa68-eac8d846233d","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Due to the road blockage in Jammu and Kashmir and an increased demand for air travel, the price of flight tickets from Jammu to Srinagar has reached approximately ₹20,000 per person.

[{"selector":"#anim-58d7f745-4765-4ff7-8df9-a39f793e5a06 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(15.776470176705743%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-83c959b6-6631-4cb6-b1d6-f9e7c7ec939f","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":250,"duration":1500,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Road reopening may take at least a week due to extensive debris and weather. Travelers advised to postpone their visit and stay updated on weather and traffic advisories