Landslide blocks Hetauda–Kathmandu road

Summary

A landslide in Jyamire, Makwanpur has blocked the Hetauda–Kathmandu road, stranding vehicles and causing authorities to advise alternative routes.

Key Points
  • A landslide occurred in Jyamire, Indrasarobar Rural Municipality-3, Makwanpur, blocking the Hetauda–Kathmandu road.
  • The landslide happened following continuous rainfall, causing wet soil and falling rocks.
  • Vehicles are stranded midway both from Kathmandu to Hetauda and vice versa due to the blockage.
  • Police advised travelers to use alternative routes as clearing the landslide will take some time.
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