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Landslides block Karnali Highway, reopening may take days

From OnlineKhabar English · () English

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  • Landslides caused by continuous rainfall have disrupted traffic on several sections of Nepal’s Karnali Highway since Sunday evening.
  • Crews are working to clear the landslides and repair damaged road sections, but reopening could take several days.

Incessant rainfall has triggered landslides at several points along Nepal’s Karnali Highway, disrupting traffic and damaging sections of the road.

The damage has affected transportation since Sunday evening. Efforts are underway to clear the landslides and repair the damaged stretches, but reopening the highway may take several days.

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