Hindustan Times·India

Boulder Blocks Valparai Road, Traffic Hit for 12 Hours

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 21 October 2026, 14:48 UTC ·10 sec listen

A 30-tonne boulder blocked a road in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, disrupting traffic for more than 12 hours. Commuters faced delays as the rock stopped vehicles, renewing concerns about falling rocks and road safety on unstable hill routes.

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