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Video Shows Huge Landslide on Badrinath National Highway: Char Dham Yatra Suspended for Two Days

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A dramatic video captured today showcases the devastating impact of a massive landslide on the Badrinath National Highway in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.  Summarized Insights: • Massive landslide on Badrinath National Highway • Char Dham Yatra suspended due to heavy rain • Efforts underway to clear debris and restore normalcy • Safety precautions emphasized amidst ongoing weather challenges The incident occurred at Chungi Dhar in Joshimath, where a significant portion of a hill collapsed, sending large rocks tumbling onto the road below.  The 30-second footage depicts scenes of panic as people scramble for safety amidst the crumbling debris. The landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall over the past few days, resulted in the complete blockage of the Badrinath highway, disrupting vehicular movement and leaving hundreds of people and vehicles stranded on both sides.  Authorities were already engaged in clearing debris from previous blockag...