KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 22
Continuous rain, floods and landslides have blocked or partially obstructed several key highways across Nepal, according to the latest update from Nepal Police.
Status as of 9:00 a.m., Sept 22 the following key highways have been obstructed:
Koshi Province
Sankhuwasabha: Koshi Highway fully blocked at Bhotkhola-4 Barun and Makalu-3 Ekua due to persistent rainfall.
Bagmati Province
Rasuwa: Flood has completely blocked the road linking Nepal–China border, in Gosakikunda Rural Municipality-2,
Galchi–Trishuli–Mailung–Syafru road has been operating due to the flood in Naubise.
Sindhupalchok: Pasang Lhamu Highway fully blocked due to landslife at Baluwakhani in Gosainkunda-2.
Sindhupalchok: Landslide has fully blocked Araniko Highway at Kodari in Bahrabise-2 Kodari.
Chitwan: Narayangadh–Muglin section one-way at Ichchhakamana-5 Tumkhola.
Gandaki Province
Baglung: Kaligandaki Corridor one-way at Kalakhola in Baglung-13 due to landslide.
Baglung: Kaligandaki Corridor one-way at Tarkhola in Maidkot-3 due to flood.
Nawalparasi East: East–West Highway one-way at Binayi Tribeni-2 Bishwakarma Temple and Paisatthi Mod due to rain and landslides.
Lumbini Province
Rukum East: Mid-Hill Highway one-way at Kothabagar in Bhume-4 after a landslide.
Authorities have urged travelers to check route conditions before setting out, as repair and clearance work continues on affected stretches.
