Landslides threaten key Assam-Arunachal highway link (opens original article in a new tab)

Landslides triggered by heavy rain have damaged a key highway between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, disrupting connectivity and prompting traffic restrictions.

• Heavy rainfall caused landslides on National Highway 315A in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
• The highway connecting Dibrugarh and Tirap districts has suffered significant damage, with parts of the road collapsing into a gorge.
• Authorities have banned night traffic and installed barricades, but concerns remain about further disruptions.