Narayangadh-Muglin road disruption recurring

Published On: August 6, 2018 08:08 AM NPT By: Republica | @RepublicaNepal

An earth mover is seen removing the landslide debris at Ghumaune along the Narayanghat-Mugling road on Sunday morning. The road remained closed for 10 hours since Saturday night after a landslide blocked the road. The road reopened on Sunday morning. Photo: Sabita Shrestha/Republica

CHITWAN, Aug 6: Vehicular movement has come to a total disruption on the Narayangadh-Muglin road section and the Prithvi Highway due to recurring landslides following incessant rainfalls.

According to the Information provided by the District Police Office, Chitwan, transportation along the Narayangadh-Muglin road stretch has been disrupted since 5.55 this morning after landslides at Jalbire and Ghumaune.

Landslides have been the intermittent phenomenon in both the areas for the past couples of days.

Meanwhile, a landslide that occurred at Fisling of Muglin-Naubise road section along the Prithvi Highway has disrupted vehicular movement since 6.45 this morning.

Continuous rainfall has troubled their efforts to remove the debris of the landslides, police informed. RSS