Landslides disrupt highways nationwide; several routes blocked, others on one-way
Summary
Landslides triggered by pre-monsoon rains have blocked multiple highways and road sections across Nepal, causing complete and partial closures, with some roads now operating on one-way traffic.
Key Points
- Multiple highways and road sections across Nepal have been disrupted due to landslides caused by pre-monsoon rains.
- The Kanti Highway is blocked at Pangdur in Lalitpur, and the Mid-Hill Highway is obstructed at Bimire Bhanjyang in Lamjung.
- The Araniko Highway at Kodari in Sindhupalchok remains fully blocked since April 29 due to a landslide.
- Some previously blocked sections like those in Bhojpur and Myagdi have reopened for one-way traffic, while others remain partially affected.
