Landslide Blocks Prithvi Highway in Dhading
Summary
A landslide has blocked the Prithvi Highway in Dhading after erosion by the Trishuli River cut off the road in the Krishnabhir area. Traffic has been halted on key routes including services from Kathmandu’s New Buspark, with police urging travelers to check road conditions and remain cautious.
Key Points
- A landslide blocked the Prithvi Highway in Dhading, cutting off traffic on both sides in the Krishnabhir area.
- The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Office said erosion by the Trishuli River caused the obstruction.
- Vehicles using the Prithvi Highway have been stopped at Kathmandu’s New Buspark.
- Police have advised travelers to check road conditions because rain, floods, and landslides may cause further blockages.