Roads and bridges obstructed in five locations across various districts due to disasters

Kathmandu: Due to disasters, roads and bridges have been obstructed in five locations across various districts of the country. According to details from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA), roads were obstructed in various places across Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Karnali provinces as of Monday 7:00 AM.

According to the details, the BP Highway, which was obstructed due to landslides at Pinthali in Roshi Rural Municipality-9 and Gimdibesi in Roshi Rural Municipality-8 of Kavre, has come into one-way operation. The road at this location had been blocked since 4:55 AM on Kartik 14.

Similarly, the bridge leading from Soti to Manbu located in Arughat Rural Municipality-2 and 3 of Gorkha has been completely blocked due to floods since 5:30 AM on Ashwin 25.

In Lumbini Province, the Sandhikharka-Gorusinghe road section at Narpani in Sandhikharka Municipality-6,Arghakhanchi, which was blocked due to landslides, has also come into one-way operation. This road had been blocked since 4:15 AM on Kartik 15.

Likewise, in Karnali Province, the Karnali Highway at Aulise in Barahatal Rural Municipality-7, Surkhet, which was blocked due to landslides, has come into one-way operation. This road had been blocked since 5:55 AM on Kartik 14.

Additionally, the details mention that along the Prithvi Highway at Bhaluwatar in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-9,Chitwan, the road remains completely obstructed due to bridge construction and road upgrading works.