Technical team identifies 16 locations on Nagdhunga-Muglin road at high risk of landslides
Summary
Sixteen locations on the Nagdhunga-Muglin road in Dhading are identified as high risk for landslides amid continuous rainfall, prompting travel restrictions and ongoing risk reduction efforts.
Key Points
- Sixteen locations on the Dhading section of the Prithvi and Tribhuvan Highways are at high risk of landslides due to continuous rainfall.
- The highest risk area is Jawangkhola in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality.
- Vehicles have been restricted from entering risk-prone areas; only emergency vehicles are allowed under security supervision.
- Risk reduction work is ongoing involving the Department of Roads, police, and local bodies.
