Six major highways blocked by floods and landslides

KATHMANDU: Continuous rainfall has triggered floods and landslides across several parts of the country, blocking six major highways and disrupting vehicular movement.

According to Nepal Police, the Khurkot–Nepalthok–Katunjebesi Road, Kanti Lokpath, Mechi Highway, Saljhandi–Dhorpatan Road, Araniko Highway, and the Kaligandaki Corridor have been obstructed by landslides.

Police said the Araniko Highway has been completely blocked […] ...