Major highways linking Kathmandu blocked by floods and landslides
Summary
Continuous rainfall has caused floods and landslides that have blocked major highways and key roads connecting Kathmandu Valley, including the Araniko and BP Highways.
Key Points
- Floods and landslides from three days of continuous rainfall have blocked major highways connecting Kathmandu Valley.
- All entry points into Kathmandu remain closed due to road blockages caused by landslides and floods.
- Major affected highways include Araniko Highway, BP Highway, Kanti Highway, and Hetauda–Bhainse–Naubise road.
- Damage to infrastructure such as the Dodhare bridge and multiple landslide locations has worsened the traffic situation.
