Manohara Bridge Closed Due to Landslide
Summary
Movement on the Manohara River bridge connecting Kathmandu and Bhaktapur has been completely stopped after land near the bridge foundation subsided following heavy rainfall. The bridge will remain closed until further notice, causing disruption for commuters and vehicle drivers.
Key Points
- Movement on the Manohara River bridge between Mulpani and Bode has been stopped completely.
- Land near the bridge foundation subsided, prompting authorities to halt vehicles and pedestrians to prevent accidents.
- The main bridge structure has not been damaged, but repairs cannot begin immediately because of continuous rainfall.
- The closure has disrupted daily travel between Kathmandu and Bhaktapur.