Continuous Rain and Floods Disrupt Major Highways Across Nepal
Summary
Continuous rain, floods and landslides have blocked several major highways across Nepal, including the Kathmandu-Nagdhunga-Muglin section and roads in Ilam and Rasuwa. Nighttime vehicle movement has been restricted on key highways in Bagmati Province due to safety risks.
Key Points
- Continuous rain, floods and landslides have obstructed multiple major highways across Nepal.
- The Kathmandu-Nagdhunga-Muglin road section has been completely closed, severely affecting access to and from the Kathmandu Valley.
- Several road sections in Bagmati Province now face night travel bans because of flood and landslide risks.
- The Trishuli-Mailung-Syafrubesi road in Rasuwa and other highways in the district remain fully blocked.
