Monsoon Disrupts Traffic on Major Highways Due to Floods, Landslides, and Road Repairs

Kathmandu. With the monsoon becoming active, traffic has been disrupted on various major highways across the country due to floods, landslides, and road repairs. According to Nepal Police data, some road sections in the Koshi and Bagmati provinces are completely or partially blocked.Three major road sections in the Koshi Province have been affected. The Koshi Highway remains completely blocked due to a landslide in Syabru, Votkhola Rural Municipality-3, Sankhuwasabha, on Asar 7.Similarly, the East-West Highway is operating only one-way due to a landslide in Budi Khola, Sundarharaincha Municipality-5, Morang, on Asar 6. The Mid-Hill Highway is also operating only one-way...