Nationwide Highways Blocked Due to Rain, Landslides

Summary

Main highways across Nepal are blocked or partially obstructed due to continuous rain, floods, and landslides, disrupting vehicle movement in multiple provinces.

Key Points
  • Various main highways across Nepal are obstructed due to continuous rain, floods, and landslides.
  • The Mid-Hill Highway in Koshi Province and Mechi Highway in Jhapa to Taplejung are partially or fully blocked with alternative routes in place.
  • Vehicles have been stopped on sections of the BP Highway in Bagmati Province and Kanti Lokpath in Makwanpur due to flood and landslide risks.
  • Roads in Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali provinces are also affected, with some sections cleared but operating on one side only.
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