MUGU: The Nagma-Gamgadhi section of the Karnali highway has been obstructed due to the incessant snowfall. The Road Division Office, Jumla had opened vehicular movement on this section a week back by removing snow. The road section has been blocked again by snow as it started to snow in the high-altitude areas and to rain […]
Passengers are in trouble as the hill highway, which was blocked due to snowfall, has still not come into operation. Vehicles have not been able to ply on the road since Feb 1.
The Sidhicharan highway remains blocked due to heavy snowfall. The highway has been closed for the past three days due to snowfall in the upper part of Solu since last Thursday night.
Traffic on the highway has been completely closed since Friday morning due to heavy snowfall in the area, said District Traffic Police Chief Sub-inspector Krishna Katwal.
A hilly district in Sudurpaschim’s Baitadi has witnessed snowfall since this afternoon — the third time in two months. Anarkholi, Khodpe, Dholyamod, Satbanjh, Dehimadau Sigas, Melauli, and the vicinity have been blanketed in snow.
After heavy snowfall in several parts of the country, vehicles and travelers have been trapped in several places like highways in the far-west and Tribhuvan highway.
The snowfall has disrupted transportation along the roadways including Bhimdatta Marg. There was rainfall in the morning and snowfall began in the afternoon.
