Landslide at landfill site disrupts Kathmandu’s waste disposal
Summary
A landslide at the landfill site used for Kathmandu Valley’s waste has disrupted collection and transportation services. Kathmandu Metropolitan City has urged residents and businesses not to dump waste on roads or in public places until conditions improve.
Key Points
- A landslide with mud and debris has occurred at the landfill site where Kathmandu Valley waste is disposed of.
- Waste collection and transportation have been disrupted, according to Kathmandu Metropolitan City.
- Continuous rainfall has caused mud and soil to slide down from above the landfill site, making waste disposal difficult.
- Residents, homeowners, and businesses have been urged to store waste safely and avoid dumping it on roads, in public places, or drainage channels.