Editorial photo #11454142 Disaster and Accident

Srinagar-Leh Highway Closed As Cloudburst Triggers Mudslides In Ganderbal

A Kashmiri woman is standing on debris after a cloudburst near Cherwan Padabal area in central Kashmir's Ganderbal district, some 42 kilometers from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on August 04, 2024. The strategic Srinagar-Leh National Highway that connects Kashmir with cold desert Ladakh is closed due to landslides resulting from a cloudburst. The government officials are saying that the rescue teams have reached the spot and efforts are ongoing to clear the debris. (Photo by Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11454142
Date taken: 4 August 2024
Location: —
Photographer: Firdous Nazir/NurPhoto
Category: Disaster and Accident

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