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Land slide, tree fall at Shiradi Ghat : Hundreds of vehicles stranded


Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Aug 14, 2018: Heavy rains  have resulted in landslide and  have also uprooted trees at Doddathoppe near Maranahalli on Shiradi Ghat  leaving over 300 vehicles including buses and lorries  stranded  since Monday night.


Land slide


The administration has initiated measures to clear the road of soil as well as trees.  It has been gathered that landslides have taken  place  in at least three places  from near the shrine  at Gundya border.

Several passengers in the buses are hit hard and many were seen walking towards Gundya and Nelyadi which  are around five to six kms away.