Continuous rainfall has triggered floods and landslides, leaving nine major highways across Nepal completely blocked.
According to the Nepal Police Headquarters, the following routes remain fully obstructed:
- Koshi Highway in Bhotkhola, Sankhuwasabha
- Nepal–China Bridge in Rasuwa
- Pasang Lhamu Highway in Rasuwa
- Araniko Highway in Sindhupalchok
- Kaligandaki Corridor in Baglung
- Beni–Darbang Road in Myagdi
- Jajarkot–Dolpa Bheri Corridor in Rukum West
- Gokuleshwar–Darchula Road in Darchula
Meanwhile, traffic is operating partially (one-way) on several other routes, including the Mid-Hill Highway in Tehrathum, Northgaya and Pasang Lhamu Highway in Rasuwa, and the Prithvi Highway.
Similarly, one-way traffic is in effect along the Kaligandaki Corridor in Nawalparasi East, Prithvi Highway in Tanahun, Rapti Highway in Dang, and the Saljhandi–Dhorpatan Road Section in Arghakhanchi.
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