BP Highway blocked after continuous rainfall
Summary
Continuous rainfall has caused landslides blocking the BP and Araniko highways, resulting in major traffic disruptions and diversions in Kavre and Bhaktapur.
Key Points
- Continuous rainfall caused landslides blocking multiple points along the BP Highway, halting traffic.
- Traffic on the Araniko Highway at the Sanga section is restricted to one-way due to muddy conditions.
- Gas bullet trucks got stuck in mud, causing diversions and delays in Bhaktapur-Kavre route.
- An upgrade to six lanes on the Suryabinayak–Dhulikhel section has made the highway prone to slippery conditions during rain.
