Butwal-Palpa Road Blocked by Landslides Due to Heavy Rainfall

Butwal. The Butwal-Palpa road section under the Siddhartha Highway has been blocked due to landslides following continuous rainfall. Traffic movement was obstructed after a landslide occurred on the road from above near the Siddhababa temple on Friday.The Lumbini office of the Nepal Highway Security and Traffic Management has informed that traffic is currently obstructed in that area.Similarly, the road was also blocked by a landslide at Charechare in Tinau Rural Municipality-5. Police have stated that high alert has been maintained for road safety following the Meteorological Forecasting Division's warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country.For safety, traffic...