Baglung National Highways Blocked Due to Flood and Landslide
Summary
Floods and landslides have blocked two national highways in Baglung since Friday evening, disrupting the Kaligandaki Corridor and the Mid-Hilly Highway. Authorities are coordinating to reopen the roads, but continuous rain has delayed clearance work and travel has been discouraged if possible.
Key Points
- Floods and landslides have blocked the Baglung section of the Kaligandaki Corridor and the Mid-Hilly Highway since Friday evening.
- A landslide in Chisti Belbaga of Jaimini Municipality-8 blocked the Kaligandaki Corridor road.
- A flood in Thadakhola near Kanabazar in Nisikhola village-4 blocked the Mid-Hilly Highway.
- Police and road offices are working to reopen the highways, but continuous rain has slowed clearance efforts.
