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Mudslide hits Srinagar-Leh highway near Sonamarg

Srinagar: A massive mudslide due to a possible cloudburst hit the Ranga Mode area of Sonamarg along the Srinagar-Leh highway .

According to Kashmir Media Service, it also caused a significant rise in water levels in the river.

The mudslide resulted in blocking the Srinagar-Leh Road and affecting the Sarbal road.

Officials said the traffic has been suspended at both TCPs as a precaution and people have been advised to avoid going near riverbanks and stay away from water channels.

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