Landslide blocks Beni–Jomsom road in Myagdi

Summary

A landslide at Sirubari in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-2 has blocked the Beni–Jomsom–Korala road section, disrupting travel to Mustang and posing risks for vehicles.

Key Points
  • A landslide at Sirubari in Raghuganga Rural Municipality-2 blocked the Beni–Jomsom–Korala section of the Kaligandaki Corridor.
  • The landslide stretches from the Kaligandaki River to Majhkharka, making the narrow muddy road risky and impassable for two-way traffic.
  • Falling rocks and debris cause frequent blockages and danger to passengers.
  • Repair and cleaning work will resume after the rain stops, with plans for long-term control measures in Sirubari and nearby areas.
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