Dry landslide shuts down Kaligandaki Corridor, stranding vehicles
Summary
A dry landslide has blocked the Kaligandaki Corridor in Gulmi, completely suspending traffic since Wednesday night and stranding vehicles headed to several western Nepal destinations. Police and local authorities are working to clear the debris, and no casualties have been reported so far.
Key Points
- A dry landslide blocked the Kaligandaki Corridor at Kaligandaki Rural Municipality-2 on Wednesday night.
- Traffic has been completely suspended, stranding vehicles headed to Palpa, Butwal, Baglung, Parbat, Myagdi and Pokhara.
- Police, local authorities and machinery have been deployed to clear the debris and reopen the road.
- No casualties or property damage have been reported so far.
