Truck loaded with timber plunges into 100ft gorge as rain-weakened ground collapses
Published date: Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:21:11 +0700This is the dramatic moment a truck loaded with timber plunges into a 100ft gorge as rain-weakened ground collapses in India.
Footage shows the lorry lying on its side before tipping over and tumbling down the steep slope in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu.
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Nilgiris District, Tamil Nadu, India |
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01/11/2026 |
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ViralPress/AjayVerma |
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VRP186495 |
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Duration: 00:25 |
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Format: Vertical |
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Rating: News safe |
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