Highways connecting Kathmandu obstructed: Public vehicles put on hold
Summary
Public vehicles to and from Kathmandu have been put on hold after landslides and floods obstructed major highways, including the Prithvi and BP routes. Light vehicles are still moving via the Pharping route as authorities warn of more rainfall and possible disruptions.
Key Points
- Public vehicles have been put on hold in Kathmandu after multiple highways were obstructed by landslides and floods.
- Vehicular movement has been disrupted on the Prithvi Highway and BP Highway, while light vehicles can still use the Pharping route.
- The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has asked people not to park vehicles along river corridors due to rising water levels.
- Transport bodies have urged drivers and entrepreneurs to remain cautious as heavy rainfall is expected across the country from September 24 to 28.