Meningitis Outbreak Declared in Mustang
Summary
Rain-triggered landslides blocked the Beni-Jomsom section and Sukebagar road in Mustang, but traffic has now resumed one-way after clearance work. Project officials say the road is open and urged travelers not to trust reports claiming it remains blocked.
Key Points
- Rain since Friday night triggered mudslides that blocked the Beni-Jomsom section and Sukebagar road in Mustang.
- The Kaligandaki Corridor Beni-Jomsom-Korala Project Office brought the road back into operation one-way.
- Project Chief Tejaswi Sharma said the road was cleared about two hours ago and traffic is currently moving without problems.
- Sharma urged travelers not to believe misleading media reports saying the road is still blocked.
