{"id":6088,"date":"2023-07-05T01:03:51","date_gmt":"2023-07-05T00:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/giant-boulders-crush-cars-after-landslide-in-nagaland\/%e0%a4%8f%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%95%e0%a5%8d%e0%a4%b2%e0%a5%82%e0%a4%b8%e0%a4%bf%e0%a4%b5\/"},"modified":"2023-07-05T01:03:51","modified_gmt":"2023-07-05T00:03:51","slug":"giant-boulders-crush-cars-after-landslide-in-nagaland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loktaknews.com\/?p=6088","title":{"rendered":"Giant Boulders Crush Cars After Landslide In Nagaland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-07\/sqn430og_nagaland-landslide-_625x300_04_July_23.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\"><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Video: Giant Boulder Crushes Cars After Landslide In Nagaland\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Video: Giant Boulder Crushes Cars After Landslide In Nagaland\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Video: Giant Boulder Crushes Cars After Landslide In Nagaland\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-07\/sqn430og_nagaland-landslide-_625x300_04_July_23.jpg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-07-04T23:00:26+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=709471&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/04072023_n_LandslideVideo_121259_56517_2500.mp4\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"T0M08S\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"videembedload\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-07\/sqn430og_nagaland-landslide-_625x300_04_July_23.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=709471&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Three others suffered serious injuries in the rockfall.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Guwahati: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Two people died as giant boulders came crashing down a hill and completely crushed two cars due to a landslide in Nagaland this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Three others suffered serious injuries in the accident that occurred around 5 pm amid heavy rains on National Highway 29 in Chumoukedima district, between Dimapur and Kohima. The identity of the victims is not known yet.<\/p>\n<p>After completely crushing the two cars coming from the Kohima side, one of the boulders goes on to topple another car, showed the horrific footage captured on a dashboard camera of a car waiting behind.<\/p>\n<p>While one person died on the spot, another died during treatment at a hospital, news agency PTI reported citing officials. Another person is still stuck inside one of the cars and rescue work in on, the report claimed citing cops.<\/p>\n<p>The place where the accident occurred is known as &#8220;pakala pahar&#8221; and is infamous for landslides and rockfalls, according to Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio who condoled the loss of lives in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today, rockfall on the National Highway at around 5pm between Dimapur &amp; Kohima caused serious damage including death to 2 persons &amp; serious injury to 3 others. This place has always been known as &#8220;pakala pahar&#8221;; known for landslides &amp; rockfalls,&#8221; he tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister said his government is taking all necessary steps to provide emergency services and necessary medical help to the injured. A financial assistance of Rs 4 lakh has also been announced for the families of each victim.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The State Govt. will continue to pursue with the GoI &amp; @nhidcl to take immediate steps for safety infra. at the dangerous locations all along the highway. It concerns the life &amp; safety of our citizens. The agency concerned must put the required safety infrastructure in place,&#8221; he said in a thread.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With the advancement of technology in India and the resources available to the GoI, there should be no compromise in ensuring safety of our citizens,&#8221; added the Chief Minister.<\/p>\n<p>The video of the accident has gone viral on social media.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/india-news\/video-giant-boulder-crushes-cars-after-landslide-in-nagaland-4177792\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Three others suffered serious injuries in the rockfall. Guwahati: Two people died as giant boulders came crashing down a hill and completely crushed two cars due to a landslide in Nagaland this evening. 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