Landslide Blocks Mugling Narayangadh Road Section After Heavy Rainfall

Summary

Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide that blocked the Mugling-Narayangadh road section in Chitwan on Sunday morning. Officials say crews are working to clear debris and restore traffic within about two hours.

Key Points
  • A landslide caused by continuous rainfall blocked the Mugling-Narayangadh road section in Chitwan on Sunday morning.
  • The obstruction occurred above the Namsi Khola Bridge, stopping vehicular movement from around 7:55 AM.
  • The Road Division Office in Bharatpur has deployed equipment to clear the debris and reopen the road.
  • Authorities have warned travelers to stay cautious as more landslides could occur in vulnerable sections of the highway.
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