The Road Division Office, Jumla, has stated that the road has been blocked due to snowfall along with rain since Tuesday night.
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The Nagma-Gamgadhi road connecting Sinja to Mugu via the Karnali Highway has been blocked due to heavy snowfall. The road, which was cleared by dozers in two days after the first snowfall, has been blocked again due to the second snowfall.
The Road Division Office, Jumla, has stated that the road has been blocked due to snowfall since Tuesday night. Currently, vehicles are not plying on this road. The local administration has also appealed to people not to take risks while traveling.
The road is covered in thick snow. ‘The road cannot be opened while the snow is falling,’ the Road Division Office has said, ‘Travel only after considering the road conditions.’ Tulraj Upadhyay, a field employee of the Road Division Office, informed that the work of clearing the road with a dozer will start as soon as the snow stops.
The Road Division Office, Jumla, has stated that the road has been blocked by snow and that it cannot be opened until the snow stops. Currently, the dozer is kept ready on the road. However, the work of clearing the road will start only after the snow stops. Even though the road is blocked by snow, passengers are in trouble. Currently, vehicles going from Mugu to Jumla, Surkhet and Nepalgunj are not able to ply.
Vehicles going to Mugu from Nepalgunj, Surkhet and Jumla have also been stopped in the middle. This is the second time that Jumla has received snowfall. Farmers are excited due to the snowfall. Both road and air routes have been blocked since morning.
