Landslide in Rishikesh-Badrinath highway

Aug 23, 2020

Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 23 : A landslide occurred on the Rishikesh-Badrinath Highway near Bayasi in Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal district on Sunday.
Visuals from the site showed a large amount of debris falling from the adjacent cliff on to the highway.
No casualties have been reported so far.
The Rishikesh-Badrinath highway is a frequent recipient of such landslides, especially during monsoon season. The most recent landslide occurred a week ago.