Landslide Chaos: NH-2 Blockage Paralyzes Nagaland Route

A massive landslide on NH-2 between Nagaland's Kohima and Wokha blocked vehicular movement after continuous rainfall caused boulders to crash onto the highway. The vital route, linking several districts, left many vehicles stranded with no reported casualties. Authorities are working to reroute light vehicles as clearing operations face delays.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kohima | Updated: 25-08-2025 18:18 IST | Created: 25-08-2025 18:18 IST
Landslide Chaos: NH-2 Blockage Paralyzes Nagaland Route
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A massive landslide brought chaos to NH-2, the key link between Nagaland's capital, Kohima, and Wokha, after rain-induced boulders blocked the highway on Monday.

The landslide halted vehicular movement, leaving commercial and passenger vehicles stranded for hours. The highway, crucial for transporting goods and essentials, connects important districts including Tseminyu and Mokokchung.

While no casualties have been reported, authorities are exploring alternative routes for light vehicles as clearance operations are delayed by continuous mudslides.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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