{
  "id": 9352013,
  "title": "Neral-Matheran Toy Train Route Hit By Landslide, Track Buried Under Debris Ahead Of October Reopening",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/neral-matheran-toy-train-route-hit-by-landslide-track-buried-under",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T14:26:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/neral-matheran-toy-train-route-hit-by-landslide-track-buried-under-debris-ahead-of-october-reopening"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Navi Mumbai, September 23, 2026 - A significant landslide on the Neral-Matheran toy train track on Monday evening caused a portion of the railway to be engulfed by soil, rocks and debris. The landslide took place near Kadyavarcha Ganpati, situated approximately 134 meters above the Water Pipe station. A substantial amount of soil, stones and debris cascaded onto the tracks, obstructing the route. This incident is believed to have been caused by heavy rainfall in Raigad over the past three to four days. Restoration efforts are currently underway, with a railway official confirming that the passenger train service between Neral and Matheran is currently suspended. The service is projected to resume by October 15, and the necessary track repairs are being carried out.",
  "summary": "Navi Mumbai, September 23, 2026: A major landslide on the Neral-Matheran toy train route on Monday evening buried a section of the railway track under soil, rocks and debris. The landslide occurred near Kadyavarcha Ganpati, around 134 metres above Water Pipe station. A large quantity of soil, stones and debris fell onto the tracks, covering the railway line and obstructing the route ahead. The…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}