Highways connecting Kathmandu obstructed, public vehicles halted
Summary
Landslides and floods have blocked major highways connecting Kathmandu, halting public transport services to and from the capital. Authorities have urged drivers and the public to remain alert as heavy rainfall continues across the country.
Key Points
- Public transport services to and from Kathmandu have been halted after landslides and floods obstructed major highways.
- Vehicular movement was disrupted on the Prithvi and BP highways, while light vehicles are still operating through the Pharping route.
- The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has warned vehicle owners not to park along river corridors because water levels are rising.
- The Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs has urged drivers to exercise caution and coordinate with security agencies.
