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In One Night, a Landslide Swallowed 100m of a Himalayan Highway. Why Does This Keep Happening?

Summary by The Better India
In July 2026, a stretch of the Yamunotri National Highway simply disappeared. After days of incessant rain, a landslide came down at Syanachatti in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district and washed away nearly 100 metres of the road. The highway was cut off for two days. Around 100 pilgrims were left stranded on the wrong side of the gap, until rescuers secured a rope along an alternative path and guided them across, one by one. That same weekend, he…
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The Better India broke the news on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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