BP Highway closed in Kavre due to flood risks from heavy rainfall
Summary
Heavy rainfall has led to the closure of the BP Highway section from Katunje to Mangaltar in Kavrepalanchok due to flood risks from the Roshi River. Traffic is halted to prevent accidents and temporary diversions have been repeatedly damaged by floods.
Key Points
- BP Highway closed in Kavrepalanchok due to heavy rainfall and flood risks from the Roshi River.
- Traffic on the road section from Katunje to Mangaltar halted since 3:30 PM to prevent accidents.
- Temporary diversions have frequently been washed away by rising water levels, impacting traffic.
- Permanent road construction is underway after previous flood damage to the highway.
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