Jhawang landslide blocks Muglin–Kathmandu road again
Summary
A landslide has blocked the Muglin–Kathmandu road again at Jhawang Khola in Dhading, causing significant traffic disruption amid persistent monsoon rains.
Key Points
- The Muglin–Kathmandu road section at Jhawang Khola in Dhading has been blocked due to a landslide and falling rocks.
- Continuous rockfall is hindering debris clearance efforts, causing delays in reopening the highway.
- Hundreds of passenger buses and cargo vehicles are stranded due to the road closure.
- Persistent monsoon rainfall has caused multiple landslides and road blockages along the Prithvi Highway and adjoining networks.
