Landslide blocks Mid-Hill Highway in Sindhuli, hundreds stranded
Summary
A landslide at Akkare cliff in Sindhuli has blocked the Khurkot–Ghurmi section of the Mid-Hill Highway, stranding hundreds of passengers and causing major traffic disruptions in nearby regions.
Key Points
- Continuous rainfall triggered a landslide at Akkare cliff in Sindhuli, blocking a key section of the Mid-Hill Highway.
- Hundreds of passengers traveling through the eastern hills are stranded due to the blocked Khurkot–Ghurmi section.
- Traffic disruptions have also affected Kavre and Bhaktapur on the BP and Araniko highways.
- Vehicles from multiple districts including Sindhuli, Udayapur, and Solukhumbu remain stopped at Khurkot and Gwaltar.
