{"id":20345,"date":"2026-03-11T12:55:24","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=20345"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:55:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T07:55:24","slug":"landslides-block-karakoram-highway-at-several-points-gilgit-baltistan-cut-off-by-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=20345","title":{"rendered":"Landslides Block Karakoram Highway at Several Points; Gilgit-Baltistan Cut Off by Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-69561a19-c07c-8331-a726-7a0a9c86b8d1-9\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c8a38463-ef89-4d2f-9052-3e765e4359b5\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1299\"><strong>Traffic on the Karakoram Highway has been severely disrupted after rainfall triggered landslides at several locations in Upper Kohistan, resulting in road blockages at multiple points.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1504\">According to officials, the landslides have temporarily cut off Gilgit-Baltistan\u2019s road connection with other parts of the country, causing significant difficulties for travelers and transport operators.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1670\">Authorities stated that rescue and restoration operations are underway to clear debris and reopen roads, allowing traffic to resume as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1672\" data-end=\"1886\">Due to the highway closure, hundreds of passenger vehicles and cargo trucks have been stranded at various points along the Karakoram Highway, resulting in long queues and major transportation disruptions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"2056\">The district administration confirmed that 60 stranded passengers have been shifted to a shelter where they are being provided with necessary facilities and assistance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2159\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"text-center\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traffic on the Karakoram Highway has been severely disrupted after rainfall triggered landslides at several locations in Upper Kohistan, resulting in road blockages at multiple points. According to officials, the landslides have temporarily cut off Gilgit-Baltistan\u2019s road connection with other parts of the country, causing significant difficulties for travelers and transport operators. 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