<p>Incessant rains triggered a major landslide on the Goa-Karnataka border in the wee hours today, disrupting traffic flow on the crucial Anmod Ghat that links the two states.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Officials said that mud and boulders fell on the road in the ghat section, around six kilometres away from the Goa check post.<br /><br />"The incident occurred at 2 AM, as heavy rains lashed the Anmod Ghat section along with Goa last night. The road, which serves as a link between Goa and Karnataka, has been disconnected," a district administration official said.<br /><br />A thick layer (approximately 3 metres) of mud is lying on the road along with huge boulders, the official added.<br /><br />Collem Police, led by inspector Jivba Dalvi, has rushed to the site to control the traffic.<br />District Collector N D Agarwal, along with the disaster management team, has also reached the spot to initiate the task of clearing the road.<br /><br />This route is used by several hundred vehicles everyday.</p>
<p>Incessant rains triggered a major landslide on the Goa-Karnataka border in the wee hours today, disrupting traffic flow on the crucial Anmod Ghat that links the two states.<br /><br /></p>.<p>Officials said that mud and boulders fell on the road in the ghat section, around six kilometres away from the Goa check post.<br /><br />"The incident occurred at 2 AM, as heavy rains lashed the Anmod Ghat section along with Goa last night. The road, which serves as a link between Goa and Karnataka, has been disconnected," a district administration official said.<br /><br />A thick layer (approximately 3 metres) of mud is lying on the road along with huge boulders, the official added.<br /><br />Collem Police, led by inspector Jivba Dalvi, has rushed to the site to control the traffic.<br />District Collector N D Agarwal, along with the disaster management team, has also reached the spot to initiate the task of clearing the road.<br /><br />This route is used by several hundred vehicles everyday.</p>