India's Long-Haul Truckers Battle Fog, Floods, Damaged Roads To Deliver Goods - Part 2 | This Way Up

The worst monsoon season in the last 100 years hits the Himalayan towns of Kullu-Manali. Roads have broken away in the raging waters, vehicles swept away, buildings have collapsed. Himalayan trucker Sonu and fellow truckers race against time to rescue 35 stranded trucks in the middle of a raging river. In Meghalaya, Yogita battles heavy fog and rain to pick up cargo from the wettest part of India. Along the journey, she discovers one of the last surviving matrilineal societies in the world.

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00:00 Massive flooding and fog
02:37 Bad weather and bad driving conditions
08:58 Trucks swept away, left stranded by floods
12:37 Weather takes a turn for the worse
16:59 Female trucker Yogita battles heavy fog
21:09 Will the urgent truck rescue operation be successful?
24:59 Challenges of a solo female trucker
29:02 Yogita's life-threatening encounter
31:53 Delivering materials to repair damaged roads
39:32 One of the world's last matrilineal societies in Meghalaya
42:44 A wife's fears about trucking

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About the show: Three long-haul truck drivers take on treacherous terrain and the high-altitude mountain passes of China and India in order to bring essential goods and commodities to remote communities.
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