Chor Khola landslide blocks Rapti highway
Summary
A dry landslide at Chor Khola in Kapurkot Rural Municipality-3 has blocked the Kapurkot-Tulsipur section of the Rapti Highway, disrupting vehicular movement since this morning. Dozens of vehicles have been stranded, and authorities say it may take about five hours to clear the debris.
Key Points
- Vehicular movement on the Kapurkot-Tulsipur road section of the Rapti Highway has been disrupted since this morning due to a dry landslide at Chor Khola.
- The debris has spread over about 80 meters of the road, blocking traffic in Kapurkot Rural Municipality-3.
- Police estimate it will take around five hours to clear the road and restore movement.
- Dozens of vehicles have been stranded because of the blockage.
