Landslide blocks famous railway as 'torrent' of mud and trees flows onto line

Landslide blocks North Wales railway line ahead of Christmas services

Similar landslips have been reported across the area in recent week.

Landslide blocks famous railway as 'torrent' of mud and trees flows onto line

An estimated 100 cubic metres of mud poured onto the Welsh Highland Railway

Landslide disrupts Welsh Highland Railway

A landslide near Tryfan Junction, 4.5 miles from Caernarfon, has affected the Welsh Highland Railway. Persistent rain caused the landslip, depositing mud on the tracks. Services will be communicated post-engineer inspection.

Torrent of mud slips across Welsh heritage railway

Persistent heavy rain has caused a landslip near Tryfan Junction on the Welsh Highland Railway. The lanslip is around 4.5 miles away from Caernarfon in North Wales, and the heavy rain recently has caused similar incidents in the area, especially a widely reported one near Nefyn. The incident is thought…