Trouble on the road
A landslide at Shirur near Ankola on 16 July 2024 buried vehicles and shut the highway. The district has 324 spots marked as prone to landslides.
From newsonair.gov.in · dated 18 July 2024 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
In the rains, waterfalls form on the rock cuttings of the widened highway near Karwar and Ankola, and visitors stop their vehicles on the carriageway.
From newsable.asianetnews.com · dated 3 July 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
The monsoon reached coastal Karnataka in late May in 2025, with a red alert, fallen trees and flooding. June to August are the wettest months.
From newsonair.gov.in · dated 25 May 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it
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