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Landslides, floods disrupt highways in several districts

BP Highway/File photo
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KATHMANDU: Floods and landslides triggered by continuous rainfall have disrupted road connectivity at several locations across the country, according to Nepal Police.

Police said traffic has been completely halted at 10 locations along various road sections, while one-way traffic is being operated at four other locations.

The Mechi Highway in Ilam, BP Highway in Kavrepalanchok, Kanti Lokpath in Makawanpur, Araniko Highway in Sindhupalchowk, Trishuli-Mailung Road in Rasuwa, Tokha-Chhahare Road in Nuwakot, Besisahar-Manang Road in Lamjung, Jajarkot-Dolpa Road in Rukum West and Nagma-Gamgadhi Road in Mugu have been completely obstructed by floods and landslides.

Similarly, the Kaligandaki Corridor and Baglung-Beni Road in Baglung, Jomsom-Korala Road in Mustang and the Mid-Hill Highway in Bhojpur have been affected by floods and landslides, police said.