KATHMANDU: Several highways across the country remain blocked today due to floods, landslides, and road erosion triggered by heavy rainfall.
In Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading, several road sections, including the Prithvi Highway, have remained disrupted since Bhadra 20 following flooding in the Bhote Koshi River.
Traffic on the Prithvi Highway has not yet fully resumed at sections affected by landslides. Vehicular movement through Krishnabhir in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-7, Dhading, also remains suspended.
Meanwhile, one-way traffic is being operated at Jwangkhola, Sheetal Bazar, and Tuinkhola in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-10, Dhading.
Similarly, police said traffic along the Khurkot-Nepalthok section of the BP Highway has been managed in shifts, allowing goods vehicles to operate at night and passenger vehicles during the day. The Karnali Highway in Humla has also remained blocked today due to landslides.
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