Prithvi Highway Traffic Disrupted by Landslides and Road Subsidence in Chitwan
Summary
Continuous rain has disrupted traffic on the Prithvi Highway in Chitwan, with road subsidence and landslides forcing one-way operation in several sections. Vehicle movement remains risky as debris clearance is hindered by falling stones and worsening road conditions.
Key Points
- Continuous rain has caused road subsidence and landslides along the Prithvi Highway in Ichhakamana Rural Municipality, Chitwan.
- Traffic has been reduced to one-way operation in the Mugling-Mauwa Khola area and near Darapani and Simaldhara.
- Small vehicles are being allowed in some sections, but movement remains risky due to worsening road conditions and falling stones.
- Authorities are monitoring the situation and operating traffic cautiously based on road conditions.
