Torrential rainfall on Thursday triggered heavy mudslide at the old dumping zone area, around 11 kms away from the state capital. North traffic control room informed that the debris was cleared around 6.30 p.m. Vehicles travelling to Kohima and those vehicles from Kohima headed to Dimapur were diverted through the bye-pass route. Officials, police and district administration and BRO personnel rushed to the area, after which the road clearance work was carried out using excavators.
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