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Rainfall, landslides block roads in Kavre, Khotang and Lalitpur

According to a notice issued by the Nepal Police Headquarters at 6 am today, the affected roads remain obstructed.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Several road sections in Kavre, Khotang and Lalitpur have been blocked due to continuous rainfall, which has caused debris, mud and stones from swollen streams to accumulate on roads, as well as triggered landslides.



According to a notice issued by the Nepal Police Headquarters at 6 am today, the affected roads remain obstructed.


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In Kavre, traffic along the BP Highway has been completely disrupted at Pinthali in Ward No. 9 and Gimdibesi in Ward No. 8 of Roshi Rural Municipality after muddy debris and stones from swollen streams piled up on the road.


In Khotang, a landslide carrying mud and debris from the hillside has blocked around 15 metres of the Mid-Hill Highway at Lakuridanda in Halesi Tuwachung Municipality-1.


In Lalitpur Metropolitan City-2, rising water levels in the Bagmati River have disrupted movement along the Bagmati River Corridor road at Sundarighat.


Similarly, a landslide has completely blocked the Kanti Lokpath at Pangdur and Tarkuchhe in Bagmati Rural Municipality-3.

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