Landslide blocks Karnali Highway for 19 hours
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- A large landslide blocked the Surkhet-Jumla section of the Karnali Highway at Gagane Khola in Kalikot.
- The slide occurred at about 6:30 p.m. on Saturday and left the highway blocked for 19 hours, according to district police.
A major mudslide at Gagane Khola completely blocked Nepal's Karnali Highway for 19 hours.
The landslide hit the Surkhet-Jumla section in Shubh Kalika Rural Municipality-1 of Kalikot at around 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, according to the District Police Office in Kalikot.
The blockage disrupted vehicles travelling to Jumla.
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