Flood blocks Mid-Hill Highway in Baglung
Summary
Flooding in Nisikhola rural municipality has blocked the Burtibang–Rukum East section of the Mid-Hill Highway, halting vehicular movement due to landslides and fallen trees.
Key Points
- A significant flood in Nisikhola rural municipality-4, Baglung, has blocked the Burtibang–Rukum East section of the Mid-Hill Highway.
- Continuous rainfall triggered the flood originating from Kalapaira Khola, causing vehicles to be stranded on both sides of the blockage.
- Local authorities and highway officials are working to restore traffic, but landslides and debris continue to obstruct the road.
- All rural roadways in Nisikhola are also disrupted due to landslides from the rainfall.
