The Hulaki road at Kaudena in Sarlahi has been destroyed due to the floods after the incessant rains .  The locals have to bear the brunt of the collapse of the Hulaki road, which is considered the lifeline of the southern region.  The flood has created a gap up to 15 meters long and almost 10 feet deep on the road.

Blocked for three days  Kanti Lokpath has been operating one-way since 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Bakaiya Rural Municipality under Kanti Lokpath — 11 Ghatepakha landslides have come into one-way operation  .

This year's monsoon has left the western part of Far West, Karnali and Lumbini provinces and few places in the western part of Gandaki province. As the monsoon air is getting weaker, there is a possibility that the monsoon will leave the rest of Nepal in a few days, according to the Meteorological Division. Monsoon entered Nepal on June 15th and spread all over the country on June 6th. Although the expected date for the withdrawal of monsoon is October 2, it has reactivated when it reached the second half.

The road from Hetaunda to the capital Kathmandu has been banned from operating vehicles at night. District Administration Office Makwanpur issued a public notice on Monday and banned the operation of vehicles on Hetaunda –Bhaise, Bhimfedi –Kulekhani –Fakhel, Kulekhani –Sisneri –Dakshinkali and Tribhuvan Rajpath from 6 pm to 5 am on Monday. It is mentioned in the notification that it is prohibited to operate vehicles except for essential services at that time. Chief District Officer Skim Shrestha said that until further notice, all road routes from Hetaunda to Kathmandu will remain closed at night.

All the tourists who went to visit the Everest region are safe and sound. According to the relevant authorities, all the tourists who came in the famous autumn season for sightseeing and sightseeing are traveling safely. Local administration and Trekking Agency Association of Nepal (TAN) have confirmed that no tourists are trapped in the Everest region under the territory of Nepal. Chief District Officer Leela Kumari KC Pandey said that the tourists were safe in the hotel during the three days of snowfall and regular trekking started from Monday.

More than 25,000 families of Jhapa have been displaced due to the flood that occurred after the incessant rain on Saturday night. According to the District Police Office Jhapa, 25 thousand 231 people from 5 thousand 481 houses have been displaced due to flood. Those families have been displaced from Shivastakshi, Arjundhara, Bhadrapur Municipality, Gauriganj and Jhapa Rural Municipality settlements. They have taken shelter in nearby schools and relatives.

The east-west highway (Asian Highway), which was blocked due to the collapse of the diversion after the incessant rains of last Saturday night, has not yet been fully restored. District Traffic Police Office Jhapa has informed that although the diversion which was destroyed by flood in Bhalukhola in Shivasatakshi of the district has been repaired and brought into operation, two-way traffic is still being carried out in the diversion of Kalikhola in Mechinagar.

After the BP highway was blocked, vehicles from Solukhumbu, Okhaldhunga, Khotang, Ramechhap etc. have reached the capital via Pushpalal Marg. After the BP highway was blocked by flood and landslides, 1,100 small and large vehicles went to the capital by using the Pushpalal (Madhyapahari) public road, which was used as an alternative road, till 2 pm on Monday.

Madhyapahari Pushpalal Lokmarg, blocked due to landslides, has been operational since Monday.

Khurkot-Ghurmi 61 km road of Lokmarg was stopped due to landslides in places. After the road has been restored, the movement of passengers from Sindhuli, Okhaldhunga, Udaipur, Ramechhap, Khotang, Solukhumbu, Bhojpur and other districts has become easier.

Traffic has increased on Pushpalal Marg, which has been used as an alternative road to BP Highway since Monday morning. Deputy Superintendent of Police of Dolakha Gyan Kumar Mahato informed that the traffic police and other policemen have been deployed for the ease of vehicles and passengers on the highway after the increase in traffic. 

After the BP highway was blocked by floods and landslides, the small and big vehicles left from Solekhumbu, Okhaldhunga, Khotang, Udaipur, Ramechhap etc. are going to the capital using the Arani highway from Manthali Charikot via Pushpalal Marg. 

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Traffic congestion on Pushpalal highway since morning

3 road routes from Hetounda to the capital have been opened. Hetaunda –Vaise, Bhimfedi, Kulekhani–Sisneri and Dakshinkali roads have been put into operation. 

Kulekhani & Dakshikali road section, near Sisneri Bazar, the road was blocked for three days due to the Dodhare river washing away the road. After the repair of the said road, it has been operational since 9 am on Monday. 

Similarly, vehicles have been plying on Hetaunda –Vaise, Bhimfedi –Kulekhani Fakhel road and Tribhuvan Rajpath since Monday morning. Tribhuvan Rajpath, Kulekhani-Fakhel and Kulekhani-Cisneri roads have been cleared and three roads entering Kathmandu from Hetaunda have been put into operation.

Landslides have occurred at three places on the Kantilokpath from Thingan to Bagua river, and the road is still blocked due to landslides near Simat river. Kantilokpath  Thakur Sapkota, Police Inspector of District Police Office, Makwanpur, said that the work is being done to remove the obstacles to resume.

Several parts of the BP highway at Kavre have been damaged due to rain since Saturday. Bhakunde under BP highway –Nepalthok road  Roshi river has damaged about 9 km of the section.

The chairman of Roshi Rural Municipality Dinesh Lama informed that the continuous rain on Saturday caused damage again in the diversion made temporarily in Namobuddha Municipality and Roshi Rural Municipality from Chowkidanda to Boksekuna, Ghumwane, Dalabensi, Piple, Mamti.

Last year, the completely damaged highway was put into operation with an investment of around 100 million. According to President Lama, diversions at various places on the highway have been washed away by the Roshi River. He said it will take about 10 days to repair the highway and bring it into operation.

According to him, about 9 km of the BP highway has been completely damaged. He said that as an alternative route, one can enter Kathmandu via the Temal-Bhakunde road section via Sitkha in Sindhuli. He informed that now the road is blocked and it can be repaired and put into operation in two to four days.

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काभ्रेस्थित बीपी राजमार्गअन्तर्गत भकुन्डे–नेपालथोक सडक खण्डको चौकीडाँडामा रोशी खोलाले राजमार्ग कटान गरको क्षेत्र । तस्बिर : ज्योती श्रेष्ठ/कान्तिपुर

Bara– Haranhiya road of Rautahat's Moulapur–Bara, which connects with the east-west postal route on the border of Bara and Rautahat, has been blocked since Sunday night.

The road was blocked after the black paper road was washed away in Moulapur Municipality of Rautahat on the east side of Aduwa River, the border of both districts.

When the flow of water in the river increased, black sheets were washed away. This road is connected to Harnia Chowk in Adarshkotwal Rural Municipality of Bara under the East & West Postal Route from Jayanagar in Rautahat as an alternative postal route.

Two roads leading to the capital from Hetaunda are open. Vehicles have been plying on Hetauda-Bhaise, Bhimfedi-Kulekhani Fakhel road and Tribhuvan Rajpath since Monday morning.

Tribhuvan Rajpath and Kulekhani-Fakhel roads have come into operation after removing the obstacles. Kantilokpath and Hetaunda–Bhimphedi– Kulekhani & Cisneri road is blocked due to landslide.

Three landslides have occurred on the Kantilokpath from Thingan to Bagua river, and the road has been blocked due to landslides near Simat river as well. Similarly, the road of Kulekhani & Cisneri is blocked due to the Dodhare river washing away the road near Cisneri Bazar, Indrasarovar Rural Municipality-3.

Police Inspector of District Police Office Makwanpur Thakur Sapkota said that work is being done to bring both roads into operation.

Narayangarh – Transport services have resumed operation on Muglin Road and Prithvi Highway from 6 am today. Due to the incessant rains last Friday and Saturday, they  Public and private vehicles were closed to traffic after 9 pm on Sunday, indicating that there is a high risk of landslides on the road.

According to Chief Superintendent of Police Gobind Puri of District Police Office Chitwan, the stopped vehicles are heading towards their destination after the traffic has resumed. The long and short distance vehicles stopped at the rest room (holding center) at 14 places in the district have started moving towards their destination. 

According to Road Division Office Ilam, it will take four/five days for the Mechi Highway to be fully operational. Although there is no obstruction from Taplejung to Panchthar Phidim, there is only one-way traffic from Phidim to Ranke.

According to Pawan Bhattarai, head of road division office, Ilam, there are many problems from Ranke to Ilam headquarters and Mykhola area. ‘ We are working to open the road from today, we are trying to open it as soon as possible, but looking at the current situation, it seems that it will take up to four/five days,’ Bhattarai said. 

As some roads are still having problems due to landslides and floods, the road department has requested to travel only with information. In the details of the road conditions released by the department this evening, it is said that there are still problems in the eastern section of the East-West Highway.

The water level in three rivers of Saptakoshi has reached the danger level. The Department of Water and Meteorology has called upon the people living in the river coastal areas to be alert as the water level has crossed the danger level in Arun, Tamor and Sunkoshi.

Instead of the BP highway, vehicles from Solukhumbu, Okhaldhunga, Khotang, Ramechhap and other districts have used the Pushpalal route to take the passengers to Kathmandu. According to the police, 10,000 passengers went to Kathmandu through this route till Sunday. After the BP highway was blocked by erosion and landslides due to the flood of Roshi Khola, the alternative Pushpalal Marg connecting to Kathmandu came into use .

The Ministry of Health and Population has urged people to be alert because water-borne diseases are seen in natural disasters. Spokesperson of the ministry, Dr. Prakash Budhathoki, urged people to avoid natural disasters even if there are immediate injuries and other physical damage, because water-borne diseases appear later.

According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, Monsoon has been active from the evening of October 17 till this morning and most of the rain gauges in Madhes and Bagmati provinces have recorded heavy to very heavy rain and most of the rain gauges in Koshi province have recorded moderate to very heavy rain. During that time, 358 mm of rain was measured in Rautahat, department has informed .

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has requested the relevant agencies to collect and send the preliminary damage assessment, affected numbers and details of the area as soon as possible. The Monsoon Response ‘Command Post’ The meeting requested to send the details and decided to continue the search, rescue, relief and rehabilitation work of the victims and affected people due to the monsoon disaster caused by the heavy rains.

The death toll in last night's landslide along with incessant rain in Ilam has reached 37. According to the latest information, with the recovery of the bodies of the three missing persons, the death toll has risen to 37, the Superintendent of Police of the District Police Office, Eknarayan Koirala, told .

Monsoon Response ‘Command Post’ held today at the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. The meeting has decided to continue the search, rescue, relief and rehabilitation work of the victims and affected people due to the monsoon disaster caused by the heavy rains.

तस्बिर सौजन्य : कृष्ण बस्नेत

According to Independent Energy Producers Association of Nepal (IPPAN), the production of 105.4 megawatts of electricity from 13 hydropower projects in Ilam has been stopped due to floods caused by incessant rain.

One thousand 619 families have been displaced in Sarlahi due to flooding and erosion after incessant rains and lack of water drainage. 19 people were rescued by the security personnel. Lakhandehi river has caused the most damage in the district. According to the police, rivers such as Manushmara, Jhim, Soti, Bagmati have also caused the problem of erosion and flooding in places.

In order to rescue travelers stranded in Rupandehi and other districts due to floods, landslides and other disasters, a narrow-body plane of Nepal Airlines will fly to Kathmandu-Bhairawa-Kathmandu at 9 pm on Sunday night. Since the traffic was not operated due to the disaster, the stranded passengers and people who could not reach Kathmandu by land will be transported to the Gautam Budh International Airport in Bhairawa.

The Water and Meteorology Department has reported that the water level has crossed the danger level in five water measuring stations across the country due to heavy rains to very heavy rains in most parts of the country. In other four water measuring stations in the east, the water level has crossed the alert level, according to the department.

Taking into consideration the possible incidents of floods and disasters, only long-distance night buses will be allowed to depart from Nagadhunga before 5:00 pm. In view of the danger of floods and landslides, only long-distance night buses that reach Nagadhunga from Kathmandu at 5:00 pm will be sent to their destinations, said Nareshraj Subedi, spokesperson of the Valley Traffic Police Office and Superintendent of Police.

The Department of Water and Meteorology has said that the low pressure weather system that causes rain has left the country. The department has given this information by issuing a statement this afternoon. Although the low pressure weather system that causes rain has left Nepal, the monsoon has weakened and the weather has improved, but the monsoon has not been strong yet. requested.

Ramechap. After the incessant rain increased the risk on the roads, the district administration office Ramechhap has prohibited night traffic on Khurkot-Manthali-Khimti-Milti road section.

According to the District Administration Office, due to the rains since October 17, vehicles have been banned from 5 pm to 5 am every Friday from October 19 to 24 to protect passengers and vehicles from the possible risk of floods and landslides.

The number of families displaced by floods in Jhapa has exceeded 25,000 due to the incessant rain since October 19.

According to Police Office Jhapa, 25,231 people from 5,481 houses have been displaced due to flood.

in detail :  About 25,000 displaced by floods in Jhapa

Dumre-Bensisahar-Chame road connecting 3 districts, which was closed until Monday due to the fear of flash floods, has been put into operation .

The road from Dumre in Tanahun to Manang headquarters Chame via Lamjung headquarter Bensisahar has been put into operation under the Prithvi highway.

With the landslides cleared, the Sindhuli-Hetaunda Madan Bhandari highway has been opened for traffic. Traffic on the public road has been resumed after the landslides along the Hakparam road of Marin Rural Municipality and Hariharpurgarhi Rural Municipality have been removed. Vehicles have started going to Kathmandu from the east via Hetaunda via Sindhuli. Sindhuli is 120 km.

According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, in the last 24 hours (from 4:30 AM on the 18th to 4:30 AM on the 19th), the highest rainfall has occurred in Maheshpur of Rautahat.

department, 385 mm of rain has been measured in Maheshpur alone during this period. 

Due to the recent incessant rains, 1500 meters in different parts of the country  The Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure has made a preliminary estimate that the embankment has been eroded and the damage has been estimated at 10 million.

According to the Ministry, Kankai River, Mechi River, Keshaliya River, Kamala River, Lalbakaiya River and Red River of Mahottari have caused such damage. 

Butwal-Narayangadh road is now fully operational. Even after normal rains, the road is slippery and the traffic is blocked  It happens.  After the ban on the operation of large vehicles, it has become easier for the passengers. - Naveen Paudel/Parasi

The District Administration Office Kathmandu has opened the Prithvi Highway, Nuwakot and Hetauda roads one-way. The administration opened one-way traffic by removing obstacles including landslides on the roads blocked due to two days of rain.

'Currently, due to the gradual improvement in the weather, the work of clearing the landslides in Dhading, Nuwakot and Kathmandu Dakshinkali road section is being done at a fast pace,' Senior Administrative Officer Sujan Kumari Wardeva said through a statement, 'The information from the district administration offices including Dhading, Chitwan, Makwanpur and Nuwakot that necessary preparations are being made for the one-way operation of the landslides in various places. Since it has been received, traffic has been opened one-way, keeping in mind the traffic on the road.'

While driving, the administration has requested to take the instructions of the security personnel on the road and the traffic signs, signals and information seriously and drive with caution.

Since Friday, the number of deaths due to monsoon disasters has reached 39. 36 people died in Koshi province and 3 people died in Madhesh, according to the headquarters of the Armed Police Force, Halchok.

The number of missing people across the country is 11 and 13 people are injured.  27 people have died and 5 people are missing due to landslides in Ilam. Also in Udaipur, 2 people died and one person was injured due to flood and landslide. 

One person died and 3 others were injured due to lightning in Khotang. 2 people are injured by lightning in Bhojpur. Six people have died and six others have been injured in a vehicle accident in Panchthar. 

3 people died due to lightning in Rautahat in Madhesh. 1 in Bara, 4 in Rasuwa, 1 person in Kathmandu has been swept away by the river . One person has been injured by lightning in Makwanpur.

The number of people who lost their lives due to landslides in Ilam has reached 23. Six people were killed in the landslide on Saturday night in Ilam Municipality-6 Ghos alone. Similarly, 2 people died in Deumai Municipality-5 Dhuseni, 1 in Dhare, 1 in Sandakpur Rural Municipality-1 Change, 4 in Myjogmai Rural Municipality-5 Pyang, 3 in Mangsebung Rural Municipality-1 Patigaon, 1 in Phakphokthum Rural Municipality-1 Ratmate and 5 in Suryodaya-1 Manebhanjyang, said representatives of the respective municipalities and locals. Sandakpur A girl has gone missing in rural municipality 3, Sulubung. Similarly, 2 people were seriously injured in Mangsebung Rural Municipality.

Most of the main roads of Dhankuta, which were blocked by landslides along with the incessant rain, have come into operation. Due to continuous rains and landslides, various main and subsidiary roads of Dhankuta were blocked.

The Mulghat-Dhankuta section of Koshi Highway, which was blocked due to the landslide that fell from the dock, has been operational since some time ago, the police said. Superintendent of Police Saratkumar Thapa Chhetri informed that the blocked road near Mulghat has been restored.

Hille-Pakhribas-Leguwa section under Madhyapahari Lokmarg has been operational since yesterday even the blocked road. Tamor Corridor is affected.

It is said that the details of other damage caused by flood and landslide are being collected. According to the administration source, the work of removing the obstruction of other internal roads is going on.

The Narayangadh-Muglin road has been opened for traffic after 11 am on Sunday morning after clearing the landslide of Tuin river.

According to the Chitwan District Police Office, due to the landslide in Dhading Jogimara of Prithvi Highway, the vehicles going to Kathmandu were not allowed to leave. Chitwan Police has designated "Safety Holding Space" at 14 different places in Chitwan to keep vehicles and passengers stuck due to landslides safe.

Chitwan Police has appealed to the vehicles going towards Kathmandu to remain patiently at the designated places.

Under the Prithvi Highway, the blocked road has come into operation due to a landslide at Jamire Ghat in Dhading. Benighat in Dhading under the Rorang Prithvi Highway, a landslide occurred at Jamire Ghat in Dhading at 7:50 in the morning.

After the landslide was removed, the traffic started at 11:40. From Nagadhunga to Mauva river due to continuous rain  Landslides have been removed even in one-sided places. With the landslide aside  Vehicles stopped on the highway towards Chitwan and Tanahun are being allowed to enter Kathmandu.

All the gates of the barrage have been opened after the flow of water in the Saptakoshi river has increased almost three times the danger level. Due to heavy rains, the flow in the river is increasing at a high rate.

Sunday at 9 am when the water flow was measured at 4 lakh 31 thousand 525 cusecs, all the gates were opened. Chief District Officer Tuvraj Pokharel said that all 56 gates of the barrage have been opened.

Due to the rain since Saturday, landslides have occurred at various places on BP highway and Arani highway in the district. District Police Office Kavre has informed that the highway has been completely closed due to erosion of Roshi Khola at various places on the highway.

office, Roshi Khola has cut the highway in Chowkidanda, Ghuwan, Mamti and other areas under the BP highway. ‘The highway has been completely blocked due to the river cutting the highway,’ He said, ‘It is not possible to travel on foot at that place.’

Similarly, another highway located in the district, Arani Highway, has been blocked due to landslides including landslides at various places, he said. According to him, landslides including mud and stones have fallen on the 54 km and Khawa road section of the highway. He said that the traffic has stopped at that place as well.

8 people lost their lives in Ilam due to the landslide. According to the district administration office, more than 12 people are missing. 6 people died when the house of Dambar Bahadur Pakhrin collapsed in Ilam Municipality-6 Ghos. Neighbor Revaj Tamang informed that 2 people have gone missing. Similarly, in Sandakpur Rural Municipality-1, Change, one person has died and one person is in serious condition. According to the police, 5 people from the same house have gone missing in Maizogmai Rural Municipality-6, Pang. 1 person died when a landslide swept away his house in Phakphokthum-3, Amchok Ratmate in Ilam.

Due to the heavy rain since Saturday, the flow of water in Saptakoshi river has exceeded 3 lakh cusecs. The flow in the river has been continuously increasing since 6 pm on Saturday.

According to the measurement made at 8 am on Sunday, the flow of water has reached 335 thousand 360 cusecs.

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About 500 households have been displaced in various places of Jhapa due to the floods that came after the incessant rains. According to the District Police Office, Jhapa, water has entered the local settlements after the river has increased with the continuous rain.

140 families of 56 households have been displaced due to the flood of Mai Khola in Sugavthan, Jhapa Rural Municipality-2. With the help of security personnel and locals, they were given shelter in Kuwadi Mavi, the police said. Click here to read the

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With the opening of Kathmandu's skies, the traffic has increased at Tribhuvan Airport. Domestic flights have resumed operations. Most of the flights were canceled on Saturday due to bad weather, while 140 domestic flights have been scheduled for Sunday. Officials have said that the visibility of the airport area has improved.

BP highway alternative route  The vehicles that were held up at Charikot on Saturday night have been sent to the capital from Sunday morning.

Chief District Officer of Dolakha, Bhola Dahal, said that the capital was sent to the capital after seeing the condition of the highway. Although they tried to go to the capital via Manthali-Tamakosi Charikot under the alternative route of BP highway, 300 small and big vehicles and more than 1000 passengers were detained at Charikot on Saturday night.

This route came into use when the main highway was closed due to incessant rains. Dolakha police chief Gnyan Kumar Mahato said the condition of the highway  General  He said that the vehicles were allowed to go to their destination by asking them to pay attention to road safety.

Some of the hotels in Charikot arranged free accommodation and food for the passengers of vehicles stopped in Charikot on Saturday night. He said that some hotels provided accommodation to travelers at a discount.

The flood after incessant rain has washed away the diversion located at Mechinagar-6 of the Asian Highway (Eastern section) under construction under East-West Highway. The traffic on the highway has been completely blocked since morning after the flood in Kalikhola washed away the diversion. Kankadvitta –Diversions in other places of Laukahi Road Planning Office (Eastern Section) have also been damaged by the flood. Kalikhola had washed away diversions earlier too. While the old concrete bridge was being demolished and the new bridge was being constructed, the traffic was being operated through temporary diversion. However, the flood caused damage after the rains in Arighopte on Saturday night.

All roads leading to Kathmandu from Hetauda have been blocked by floods. Three huge landslides have fallen on the road from Thingan of Kanti Lokpath to Bagua river. In some parts, the landslide has washed away the road. A big landslide happened near the river bordering the road.

Kanti Lokpatha  From Hetauda to Bagua River, more than half a dozen landslides, small and large, have been reported by the area police office Thingan.

Similarly, landslides have occurred near Baghmara and Mahbhir on Tribhuun Rajpath. District Police Office Makwanpur informed that the work of removing the landslide is going on. Similarly, a landslide occurred in the Mahalakshmi river of Hetouda —Bhaise—Bhimfedi—Kulekhani Fakhel road. Landslides have covered the road and in Fakhel, landslides have also blocked the road. 

Hetauda — Bhimfedi, Kulekhani passing through Sisneri, Dodare river at Sisneri on the Dakshinkali road blocked the road. The road has been blocked due to a landslide near the temple on the south side of the said road.

Pragya Scheme Shrestha said that work is going on to remove the obstacles of the blocked roads due to the flood. Vehicles going from Hetauda to Kathmandu will be stopped at Hetauda from Saturday afternoon. has stopped. International flight passengers were safely sent to Kathmandu by the police on Saturday. There was heavy rain in the area since Friday. It has not rained since Sunday morning. 

The highway and the main road connecting the capital Kathmandu have been blocked due to floods and landslides caused by incessant rains for three days. According to the spokesperson of the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, Superintendent of Police Nareshraj Subedi, the road entering Kathmandu is closed until Sunday morning. 

Bhaktapur's Sanga, Lalitpur's Bagmati Rural Municipality-3 Takuchema under Kantilokpath and Tika Bhairav ​​are closed due to landslides. Even in Dharke of Sitapaila, the road is closed due to a big river landslide. The road from Kapan Akashe Dhara to sand mine is closed. On the other hand, the flood has damaged the Dodhare Bridge of Indra Sarovar Rural Municipality of Makwanpur under Farping Cisnery. 

Not only the entrances and exits of Kathmandu, Araniko connecting the Chinese border and the BP highway connecting the east with Kathmandu are also closed. According to spokesperson Subedi, BP highway is closed due to landslides in Mamti River and Buldhunga in Roshi Rural Municipality-11 of Kavrepalanchok. of the same road  Mangaltar River has cut the road in Piple, Chowkidanda. 

Under Arani Highway, Bhotekosi Rural Municipality-4 of Sindhupalchok, the road has been washed away in four kilometers, while the road has been closed due to landslides in Dhulikhel and 54 kilometers.

Hetauda-Bhaise-Naubise road also has landslides in places due to continuous rain. Subedi informed that Tuin Khola bridge of Chitwan Ichchakamana rural municipality-5 of Narayangadh-Muglin road section is also blocked due to landslide. Benighat in Dhading is also closed due to a landslide.  Sarka itself has issued a notification not to drive long distances until tomorrow.

Under Prithvi Highway, the highway has been completely blocked due to a landslide at Jamire Ghat in Dhading. 

A landslide occurred at 7:50 in the morning at Jamire Ghat in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality of Dhading. It is said that it will take time to remove the landslide. Due to continuous rain, the road is one-way at 4 places from Nagadhunga to Mauwa river. The process of removing the landslide that fell at that place has already started.

Dhading police chief Bheshraj Rizal said that since the weather has been clear since morning, the landslide will be removed and vehicles will be put into operation as soon as possible. The meeting of the District Safety Committee is currently being held regarding possible risks and vehicle operation in Dhading.

Various highways including the Mechi highway have been blocked due to landslides due to incessant rains. Landslides have occurred in more than two dozen places in Panchthar and Ilam section of Mechi highway alone.

According to District Police Office Panchthar, landslides have occurred in Phalgunand Rural Municipality-3 Prajsa Chowk, Cheese Factory, Pauwa Chowk, Chimphula and Lalikhark in Panchthar section under this highway. Similarly, the road is completely blocked due to more than a dozen landslides in Mykhola, Rajduwali and Bivlyante sections of Ilam section.

The flood in Mykhola has damaged the Belybridge of Mykhola in Ilam. The flood has also damaged the concrete bridge of the Kanchenjunga Kechna road, which is being used as an alternative to the Mechi highway. Similarly, dozens of landslides occurred in the inner roads of Ilam and Panchthar.

Some of the concrete bridges and suspension bridges on the inner roads of Ilam have been damaged, so those roads have become dangerous for travel, according to the Ilam Police. On the other hand, the Tamor Corridor has also been blocked due to floods and landslides. Due to the increase in the flow of water in the river along with the rain, the traffic in the nava river of this corridor has been blocked, and landslides have occurred at various places on the same road.

Similarly, Rizal Bhir, located in Yangwarak-3 of Panchthar under Madhya Pahari Highway, also blocked the road due to a landslide, informed Rupesh Tamang, Police Inspector of District Police Office, Panchthar.

16 people stranded on the BP highway have been kept in the building of Roshi rural municipality. On Saturday, the road was blocked due to continuous rain. Dinesh Lama, Chairman of the Rural Municipality informed that those who were stranded after traveling through the highway were rescued and kept in the administrative building of the rural municipality.

After incessant rains, the risk of flooding and inundation has decreased immediately with the decrease in the flow of water in Manohara and Hanumante rivers which rose on Saturday evening.

In the last 24 hours, traffic control received more than 1400 phone calls. 

According to the spokesman of the Valley Traffic Police Office, Superintendent of Police Nareshraj Subedi  From 6 o'clock yesterday to 6 o'clock today, 1,440 calls have been received.

traffic data, 1,132 phone calls were received from 6 am on the 17th to 6 am on the 18th.

With the closure of the road at the traffic office, there has been an increase in the number of phone calls from the general public to understand the condition of the road. Traffic hotline 103 can be used for free road related services.

The Arani highway has been blocked due to a landslide with stones and rocks at Sanga, which is the border area of ​​Kavrepalanchok and Bhaktapur. A landslide with stones and rocks has fallen on the suspension bridge located in Suryavinayak Municipality-10, District Traffic Police Office, Bhaktapur Chief Police Inspector Pradeep Khatri informed. He said that the Bhaktapur-Nala road section was used as an alternative route.

Landslides and rockfalls near Tuinkhola, Kalikhola and Prithvi Highway on Narayangadh-Muglin road have not stopped. Landslides and rockfalls have not stopped in Tanahun and Dhading areas of Prithvi Highway, so the road is not open immediately. For the safety of vehicles and passengers stopped due to landslides, safety holding spaces have been designated at 14 different places in Chitwan and the vehicles have been kept at those places.

Dharan-Dhankuta road of Koshi highway has been blocked due to landslides caused by incessant rain.

According to the police, last night under the said road section, the road near Mulghat and Namaste waterfall was blocked by landslides and mud piled up.

Similarly, the Hile-Pakhribas-Leguwa section under the Madhyapahari road is also blocked due to damage to the road. It is reported that the JCV of the road division is carrying out the work of removing the landslide at the place where the landslide occurred.

The administration has issued a notice not to operate any type of vehicle on those roads. Bhedetar police have turned some vehicles that were going to Dhankuta from Dharan back to Dharan.

70 vulnerable families of Bethanchok village in Kavre have been shifted to safer places. So far, around 70 families in Ward No. 2 and 3, Khalanga, Naya Basti Tol, Patne Khola, Gellung, Simadhara, Sayale and Banepali Tol have been moved to safe places, according to Bhagwan Adhikari, Chairman of the Rural Municipality.

According to him, they are kept in Mukteshwar Community Building. He said that the vulnerable settlements of other wards have also been asked to stay safe.

He informed that the flow of water in the Durlung river, located in Ward No. 3 of the rural municipality, has increased and entered the Khalnga settlement as well. According to him, due to the continuous rains since Saturday, the place was at a high risk and was shifted to a safer place last night.

Due to rain, water flow has increased in Patnekhola and Durlung rivers in the municipality. So far, there has been no physical or human damage.

Meteorologists have said that it will rain all over the country today. At present, the country is affected by water vapor-rich air (monsoon air) from the Bay of Bengal. According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, Koshi  And in most places of Madhes province, there will be complete change in Bagmati, in Lumbini province it will be generally change and in the rest of the land, there will be partial change.

Today there is a possibility of moderate rain with thunder/lightning at many places in Koshi and Madhes provinces and some places in hilly and terai areas of rest of the province.

In addition, there is a possibility of heavy rain in a couple of places in Koshi and Madhes provinces. According to the division, today it will be generally cloudy in the hilly areas of the country including Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati Provinces and the remaining areas will be partially cloudy.

There is a possibility of moderate rain with thunder/lightning in some places of hilly areas of the country including Koshi, Madhes, Bagmati and few places in the rest of the country. The division has informed that there is a possibility of heavy rain in one or two places in the hilly areas of Koshi province.

International flight operations at Tribhuvan International Airport are gradually returning to normal as the planes diverted to India and Bangladesh due to bad weather have started returning. The airport office said that the flight operations of the airport, which were blocked since Friday afternoon due to continuous rain and low visibility, gradually started after 8 pm. Generally, international flights at Kathmandu airport operate till 1 am. But to manage today's unusual weather and flight disruptions, the airport management has decided to extend the operating hours for international flights till 4 am .

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As incessant rain continued throughout the country, the risk of floods and landslides has increased throughout the day on Saturday in many districts from Madhesh Province to Bagmati Province. According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, especially in all districts of Madhesh Province and Makwanpur, Sindhuli, Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Lalitpur and Kavrepalanchok districts of Bagmati Province, the water level of water sources has increased rapidly throughout the day and has reached the danger level. As the amount of rain increased throughout the day on Saturday, the water level of the rivers crossed the danger level in 19 centers of Makwanpur, Bara, Rautahat, Lalitpur, Dhanusha, Sindhuli and Parsa, according to the Department of Water and Meteorology .

A landslide has occurred in Sanga on the border of Kavre and Bhaktapur. Sunij Dhanju, Chief Police Inspector of Kavre Traffic Police Office, said that the landslide occurred on the road section under construction. 

The traffic police said that although one lane was covered by the landslide, the road was not completely blocked. According to the police, the landslide occurred around 9:30. 

When there is a risk of floods and landslides across the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs is also going to mobilize Gen–G for countermeasures. When the Weather Forecasting Division said there was a risk of floods and landslides due to heavy rains for three days, the officials of the ministry called some Genji leaders to Singha Darbar.

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has moved 393 people who are at risk of flood to a safe place. 393 people who were living on the banks of the river in the metropolitan area due to the flood after incessant rains have been moved to a safe place .

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Rasuwa DSP Hem Shahi informed that 4 of the 16-member team that had gone to visit Langtang from Bhaktapur were swept away by the Kholsa. According to the police, 8 out of 16 were walking in a group of 8 and 4 of them were swept away by a sudden river flood. in detail...

District Traffic Police Office Kavre has informed that roads have been cut at various places on the BP highway. According to the office, Roshi Khola has cut about 150/200 meters of road in Boksikuna located in Ward No. 9 of Roshi Rural Municipality under Bhakunde-Nepalthok road section, Roshi Khola has cut about 15 meters of road in Ward no. 100/100 meters of road cutting, Ward No. 11  There is a that about 50 meters of road has been cut in Pipley and about 20 meters of road has been cut by Roshi Khola in 6 Chowkidanda located in Namobuddha Municipality Ward No. . 

Kathmandu Metropolitan City has designated 70 schools as shelters for the people of slums who are at risk of floods. According to Mayor Balendra Shah, 70 schools have been designated as shelters for the time being. 

So far, flood-affected families have been transferred to four schools. The affected residents are 251 people living in Jan Vikas School in Kuleshwar, 70 people in Vishwa Niketan in Tripureshwar, 52 people in Guhyeshwari, 20 people in Mahendra Saraswati Basic School in Teku. in detail...

With the rain, 16 places in Dhading section under Prithvi Highway and Tribhuvan Rajpath are at risk of landslides. Today, the joint monitoring of the District Disaster Management Committee and the technical team has identified a high risk of landslides and road flooding at 16 places on the main highway entering the capital.

Home Minister Omprakash Aryal has instructed to work so that human losses in this year's disaster will be zero. He said that the details of physical damage are coming and they are working with the aim of zero human damage. 

‘It has been directed that the human damage be zero and there should be no shortage or weakness in it under any circumstances,’ He told reporters on Saturday evening.

The Chitwan administration has decided to completely close the roads going through Chitwan to other districts from 6 pm today Saturday until further notice. The vehicles of the essential services are able to arrive in coordination with the administration after looking at the condition of the landslide and the road.

The Muglin-Ambukhaireni road section under the Prithvi Highway has been flooded.  

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Dolakha. After the closure of the BP highway, public transport has started going to the capital via Manthali-Tamakosi Charikot. 

When the main highway was closed due to continuous rain, the means of transport entered Kathmandu through Pushpalal Marg. 

Deputy Superintendent of Police of Dolakha Gyan Kumar Mahato said that most of the vehicles were stopped at Kirnetar in Dolakha after the public transport was forced to use this route even though the administration stopped it. 

Since Kirnetar is a more dangerous area, more than 50 vehicles stopped there have been given permission up to Charikot. He said that preparations are being made to accommodate those traveling in those vehicles at Charikot.

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Kavre. Due to continuous rain, the flow of water in the Roshi river in the district is increasing. District Traffic Police Office Kavre has informed that the river has started cutting the BP highway due to the increase in the flow of water in the river. 

Rautahat Gaur, the headquarters of Rautahat, has been submerged due to continuous rain. Local  Life has been affected. The most inundation is in the customs area. 

According to the records till 4 pm, the highest rainfall has occurred in Rautahat district. 243.6 mm rainfall has been recorded in the capital Gaur in 24 hours.

Due to the dam built by India in the border area, Gaur is getting flooded due to water not draining. Chief District Officer Vinod Kumar Khadka informed that Gaur market was flooded. 

According to District Police Office Makwanpur, on Saturday afternoon, the road was blocked in Indrasarovar Rural Municipality-4, Mahalakshmikhola under Hetaunda-Kathmandu short route due to a landslide with stones, mud and mud. Similarly, the Kulekhani-Cisneri-Farping section has been blocked since Saturday afternoon due to the increase in the flow of water in the Dodhare river near Sisneri Bazar, Indrasarovar Rural Municipality-3. Similarly, a landslide blocked the road near Bhimfedi rural municipality-8, Baguwakhola on Saturday afternoon in the Kantilokpath road section.

The Prithviraj highway, which was blocked by landslides, has been operational since the afternoon. According to the local police office, the road was opened after removing the landslide. Ichchakamana of Chitwan–The road was blocked due to a landslide in 3 Fisling. With the operation of the road, the vehicles stopped on the road have left. 

The divisional road office of Bharatpur said that Narayangadh-Muglin road was closed for two-way traffic after four o'clock on Saturday afternoon due to stones falling in Tuinkhola.

• Landslide with stones has fallen in 54 km under Arani highway. Traffic police office Kavre informed that a landslide with stones fell there at around 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon. Police said that a landslide with stones is also falling in the Tirtare stream of the Dhulikhel-Khawa road section of the said highway.

In the last 12 hours, the highest rainfall has occurred in Birganj of Parsa. According to the Water and Weather Forecast Division, 143 mm of rain has fallen in Birganj. 140.4 in Bara, 129 in Gaur rain measuring center of Rautahat, 124 mm in Maheshpur of Rautahat. 

department stated that the rains in Bara and Parsa were very heavy and that the rains were heavy in the central region of the country and concentrated in the plains, from Nawalparasi to East Dhankuta. During this period from Sindhupalchok to Dolakha and including Kathmandu Valley  14 districts received more than 50 mm of rain. More than fifty measuring stations have received 30 mm to 50 mm of rain. 

It is currently raining all over the country due to the water vapor air coming from the Bay of Bengal and there is a possibility that another system will be active again.

Sindhuli – The traffic flow has been blocked after the landslide started in Akkare Bhir located in Golanjore Rural Municipality-6 under Madhyapahari Lokmarg.

Bhaktapur – After incessant rain, the Hanumante river flowing through Bhaktapur's Jagati, Tourism Market, Sallaghari and Radheradhe has now reached the surface level. The police said that the flow of water in the river is increasing rapidly.

If the rain continues continuously, the administration has asked the residents near the river to take high vigilance and precautions, saying that there is a high possibility that the river will enter the settlement area by this evening and flood it at night.

Chitwan – According to the Chitwan District Police Office, one-way traffic has been operated in Tuinkhola for the time being only towards Pokhara.

According to the police, since there is still danger in the road area, the general public has been requested not to travel unless it is essential.

Ilam - Taplejung road division office, Ilam, has stopped the movement of vehicles on the road from Jorkalash of Ilam to Suketar of Taplejung under the Mechi highway.

By issuing a notification on Saturday afternoon, it has been mentioned in the notification issued by the division chief that all types of vehicle operation has been banned from 7 pm to 6 am until further notice is issued.

It is requested to use the Mechi Corridor-Kanchenjunga-Kechna road for large vehicles with a capacity of more than 10 tons and for small vehicles with a capacity of less than 10 tons to use the Simal-Golai-Jogmai-Tilkeni road.

Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development Minister Kulman Ghising and Urban Development Secretary Gopal Sigdel have inspected Chobhar & Galchi area. 

The rivers of the Kathmandu valley converge and emerge from the valley, so the area was observed.

Minister Ghising has observed the Dhobikhola Corridor, Manohara Corridor, Bishnumati Corridor and Bagmati River Corridor and got information about the condition of the settlements around them.

A two-way road has been closed due to a landslide in Ichchakamana Rural Municipality –3. Due to the rain since Friday evening, a landslide occurred in Fischling under Mugling – Nagadhunga section at 1:45 pm. According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Rabindra Khanal, Information Officer of the District Police Office, it will take at least three hours to remove the landslide. 

He said that the landslide removal work has been started. He informed that there is no obstruction on the Narayangadh & Muglin road section so far. As it is raining continuously, the local administration has requested to travel with caution.

तस्बिर सौजन्य : मुग्लिन बजार ।

Traffic operation on BP highway has been suspended till October 20th.

According to the decision of the District Security Committee Kavre meeting held on Saturday, it has been decided to stop the operation of vehicles on the Kavre Bhanjyang-Bhakundebensi-Sindhuli road section under the BP highway from 18th October to 20th October.

After one o'clock in the afternoon on Saturday, after 1 o'clock in the afternoon, vehicles were completely stopped to drive through the Chitwan-Narayangadh Muglin road in Tuinkhola, a landslide area. 

Earlier, although vehicles going to Kathmandu were stopped through that road, vehicles going to Pokhara were still running. Superintendent of Police (SP) Gobind Puri of Chitwan District Police Office informed that the risk has increased as the rain has not stopped and stones have started falling.

Similarly, between Kurintar and Fisling on Muglin to East Prithvi Highway, the road was blocked due to landslides, he said. The road was blocked by a landslide near the Dhading Jawang River on Prithvi Highway early on Saturday morning.

Now the vehicles going from Bhaktapur to Banepa-Dhulikhel have also been stopped and returned. The police said that the vehicle was returned from Bhaktapur-Kavre border Sanga crossing.

Traffic has been disrupted due to a landslide on the Nepalthok-Dhulikhel section of the BP highway. Due to the landslide, vehicles have stopped at Sindhulimadi, Khurkot and Nepalthok.

With the heavy rain falling in most parts of the country, the vehicles that left the valley since this morning have started returning to the valley.

The Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office has informed that vehicles have started returning to the valley to stay safe after landslides started on various highways.

Nareshraj Subedi, the spokesperson of the Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, informed that after the landslides started on the main highways including BP, Arnico, Prithvi, the vehicles that had left the valley also started returning. "Currently, the vehicles that left the valley due to the landslides are also returning to Kathmandu. At the moment, the border crossings on all sides of the valley are closed," he said.

The road department has informed that the entry of vehicles has been blocked on the BP highway after 10 am. The Department of Water and Meteorology has requested to be extra cautious as there will be heavy rain till October 20th. 

After incessant rains, vehicles going to Kavre and other districts in the east through the Araniko highway from the valley have been stopped.

national disaster‌ Police Inspector Kiran Rai of the District Police Office has informed that the Risk Reduction and Management Authority has stopped the vehicles going in and out of the valley and stopped the vehicles going east from Jagati in Bhaktapur. But the vehicles going to Banepa and Dhulikhel are not stopped.

Similarly, a road section near Kiva Chowk Gundu located in Suryavinayak Municipality –7 of Bhaktapur has caused a landslide due to rain. Due to the landslide, the traffic passing through Gundu-Kiva Chowk to New Thimi is completely closed, police said. Other conditions are normal, police said.

All types of vehicular traffic has been completely stopped on Kanti Lokpath.

On Saturday, the District Administration Office issued a notice and according to the weather forecast issued by the Department of Water and Meteorology, Weather Forecasting Division, monsoon activities are active in Bagmati Province and other places, and heavy rainfall is currently occurring and the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority has said that it has been closed until further notice to minimize the damage that may be caused by the potential disaster situation.

According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, 64 mm of rain has fallen across the country in the last 6 hours. During this period, Madhesh province has received the most rainfall. According to the department, 64 mm of rain fell in Birgunj of Madhesh. Similarly, 57 mm of rain has fallen in Gaur, 53 in Maheshpur, 54 in Kalaiya, 50 in Tandi and 48 in Thori. 

department, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki have received a lot of rain in the last 6 hours, while Koshi, Lumbini and Sudurpaschim have received little rain.

In Kathmandu valley, Godavari station recorded the highest rainfall of 41 mm. Similarly, Khumaltar received 28 mm rain, Chandragiri 35 mm, Nagarkot 30 mm, Kapan 20 mm and Kalanki 23 mm.

According to the Department of Water and Meteorology, it is raining with thunder in most places of Koshi, Madhesh and Bagmati provinces.

department, it is raining with thunder in Koshi, Madhesh and Bagmati provinces at 10 am on Saturday.

According to the department, Koshi, Madhesh and Bagmati provinces will be more affected in the next few hours due to rain. 

department gave a warning and said, ‘Now a few hours, especially Koshi province, Madhesi province and Bagmati province will be more affected .’

The rain system is moving towards the east-northeast direction and there is a possibility of more rain in those areas, so the department has suggested to be cautious.

The government has decided to stop vehicular movement in and out of Kathmandu Valley for three days. The government has banned vehicle operation on October 18, 19 and 20.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction Authority issued a notice and decided to stop traffic due to the risk of heavy rains. The authority is also coordinating with the relevant district administration to stop the operation of vehicles except for essential work.

Maurice Hergoz footpath and Annapurna base camp in Myagdi's Annapurna Rural Municipality–4 have been banned after being activated during the withdrawal of monsoon. 

The Annapurna Rural Municipality –4 office has informed that tourists are banned from footpaths and base camps on Saturday and Sunday. The Ward President Lok Bahadur Pun issued a public notice and informed that the ban has been imposed due to the possibility of rain and snow and the risk of accidents and suffering for tourists in the base camp and footpath.

Kavre – Traffic has been suspended on the BP highway. Chief District Officer Umesh Kumar Dhakal informed that traffic operations on the BP highway in the district have been suspended in view of the possibility of increased risk of floods and landslides due to continuous rain.

According to him, due to the rain, the flow of water in the Roshi river is high and there is a possibility of flooding, so the traffic operation on the highway has been stopped. ‘ Traffic operation has been suspended from Kavrevanjjang to Nepalthok road section under the BP highway in the district since 9 am on Saturday,’ He said, ‘Until further notice is issued, traffic operations on the highway have been suspended.’

District administration office Kavre has requested not to go out of the house except for essential work as the water is continuously falling.

Due to incessant rain, air services have also been disrupted at various airports in the country since Saturday morning. Due to the closure of at least 6 airports including Kathmandu for domestic flights, the flights scheduled for those places have been affected.

According to the Tribhuvan International Airport office, due to bad weather, flights have been suspended at Kathmandu, Bharatpur, Janakpur, Bhadrapur, Pokhara and Tumlingtar airports . 

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Due to the increased risk of floods and landslides due to rains, traffic operations have also been suspended on the Sindhulu section of the BP highway. The local administration has banned traffic from Saturday morning.

Chief District Officer Dinesh Sagar Bhusal said that landslides including landslides have started falling in Nepalthok, Ratmata, Aapghari and other places on the Sindhuli side of the BP highway and traffic operations have been stopped due to landslides in the Kavre section. 

Vehicles will not be allowed to ply on the BP highway after 10 am today. The road department said that after sending the vehicles on the highway to their destination, no more vehicles will be sent. 

It has been raining in many parts of the country including Kathmandu Valley since this morning. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, Weather Forecasting Division, the amount of rainfall has increased since this morning. It is continuously raining.

Now, in the last one hour, 6 mm of rain has fallen in Kathmandu, 9.8 mm in Lalitpur and 5 mm in Bhaktapur. The Department of Water and Meteorology has informed that rains are currently concentrated in the Terai along with the districts around the valley. In the last one hour, 10 mm of rain has fallen in Parsa and 10.6 mm in Rautahat. It is reported that it is raining till Mahottari and Dhanusha.

The information officer of the department Dinkar Kayasth informed that in the last 12 hours the highest rainfall was 83.2 mm in Kailali Garbha. According to him, in 12 hours, 40 mm of rain has fallen in Parsa and 28 mm in Bara. 

It has been raining in East and West Nawalparasi since yesterday evening. However, till the time of preparing this news, there are no reports of flooding and highway blocking in the district. The Butwal-Narayangadh road section under the East-West Rammarg is in operation and there is no obstruction on the inner and subsidiary roads either. District Administration Office East Nawalparasi has asked to be cautious. 

Due to the landslides, one-way traffic has been conducted on the Araniko highway.

• According to the District Traffic Police Office, only one-way traffic has been conducted on the said road due to landslides.

• Police inspector Sunil Dhanju informed that the highway is currently only one-way traffic as small stones are falling in the streams under the Dhulikhel-Khawa road section of the highway. He said that small landslides with stones are falling on the highway due to the rain that has fallen since the night.

  Similarly, a small landslide is taking place in Mangaltar under the VP highway.

All highways and main roads entering the capital Kathmandu valley have been blocked due to incessant rain. According to Police Superintendent Nareshraj Subedi, Spokesperson of Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police Office, the road has been completely blocked due to a landslide at Johangkhola on Prithvi Highway.

When a landslide occurred near Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality-10 Johangkhola in Dhading, the movement of vehicles to and from Kathmandu via Chitwan and Pokhara was completely stopped. Big vehicles are not operating on the Kantilokpath coming to Kathmandu via Hetaunda. The road to Farping coming to Kathmandu via Makwanpur has also been blocked due to landslides. On the VP highway, traffic has been blocked due to heavy rains. 

Superintendent of Police Subedi asked to go on a journey only after understanding the road conditions if necessary.

While other highways are closed due to rain, there is no problem on the Kanti highway till 9 am. The road department has said that there is no problem on the Kanti highway so far. However, caution has been requested while travelling.

Traffic has been blocked due to a landslide in the Mauwa River of Dhading under the Prithvi Highway. A landslide occurred last night in Benighat Rorang-10 Jawangkhola of Dhading. Some time after the landslide cleared, after the landslide occurred again around 6 am, now that section is closed in both directions. Now the vehicles going from Kathmandu to Mugling are stopped at Malekhu section of Dhading. Even though it is raining continuously, the landslides are still being removed, Dhading police said.

The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has instructed the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, State Disaster Management Committee, District Disaster Management Committee and Local Disaster Management Committee to show high activity in disaster preparedness and response.

The Prime Minister's Secretariat has issued a statement today asking for disaster preparedness, response, search and rescue, relief and rehabilitation to be effectively edited and contribute to the reduction of risks that may occur from disasters.

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