Roads Blocked Across Nepal Due to Rain, Landslides

Summary

Continuous rain, floods and landslides have blocked several major highways across Nepal, disrupting traffic in Koshi and Bagmati provinces. Authorities have urged travelers to check official updates before setting out.

Key Points
  • Multiple major road sections across Nepal have been blocked by rain-triggered floods and landslides.
  • Bagmati Province has the most severe disruptions, including closures on the Arniko Highway, Prithvi Highway and Trishuli-Maijung-Syafrubesi road.
  • Traffic restrictions remain in place on the BP Highway, Kanti Lokpath and parts of the Khurkot-Nepal Thok section during night hours.
  • In Koshi Province, the Mechi Highway and a section of the Mid-Hill Highway are also affected, with some stretches operating one-way or via alternate routes.
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