KATHMANDU, AUGUST 20
Seven sections of the national highway have been blocked due to landslides across the country, while 244 road sections remain open for one-way traffic.
According to data released by the Department of Roads today, the NH09 section of the Madan Bhandari Highway in Pyuthan, the Bhaluwang-Liwang-Rolpa-Madichour-Darbot section in Garjeni, and the Chatara-Mulghat-Majhitar-Amapu Danda-Ganeshchowk highway in Morang, from Chatara Bridge to Barahkshetra, have all been completely blocked.
Additionally, the Galje section of the Dhungeshwar-Manma-Nagma-Jumla highway in Kalikot, the Yalambar section of the Pushpalal Mid-Hill Highway in Panchthar, the Tansen-Ridi-Korala highway near Achcheswar Cave in Gulmi, and the Chorkhola section of the Rapti Highway in Salyan have also been completely blocked.