Kathmandu: Vehicular movement along various highways was disrupted following the rain-induced disasters that occurred in the past few days. Spokesperson of Nepal Police and Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abhi Narayan Kafle stated that roads at Salakpur of Rong Rural Municipality-6 in Ilam district and the BP Highway along Chaukidanda of Namobuddha Municipality-6 and Ghumaune of Roshi Rural Municipality-7 in Kavre district have been fully obstructed.
According to National News Agency Nepal, one-way traffic has resumed on the Mid Hill Highway along the Bhokhim area in Bhojpur district and Bimirebhanjyang in Madhya Nepal Municipality-10 in Lamjung district, as well as the Beni-Jomsom road section in Jalthale of Annapurna Rural Municipality-3 in Myagdi district, which were obstructed after flooding occurred last week.
The Nepal Police has urged stakeholders to exercise caution when traveling on highways, as the risks of flooding and landslides remain high during the rainy season.