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Landslides obstruct Mid-Hill Highway's Baglung road section


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2021 Jul 06, 12:26, Galkot
This image shows the piles of landslide debris at Galuwa along the Baglung section of National Pride Project's Kaligandaki Corridor. The corridor has remained obstructed due to landslide. Photo: RSS

The rain-triggered landslides have damaged and blocked Baglung road section along the Mid-Hill Highway.

The landslides occurred Monday night at Suntali Ghumti and Bayal Danda at Kothekhola Rural Municipality and Bokse at Baglung Municipality-3 have shut off the road section, according to Mid-Hill Highway Project Office's engineer Ujjwal Sharma.

Sharma informed that efforts were underway to clear off the landslide debris in the road sections and resume traffic today itself.

Meanwhile, traffic movement along the Baglung-Balewa road section has been stalled due to landslide. Furthermore, road leading to Kali Gandaki Corridor has been blocked by landslide, shared Iqbal Hawari, Information Officer at the District Police Office, Baglung.

Likewise, landslide occurred at Saharsha Dhara in Parbat district that lies along Baglung-Pokhara road section has obstructed the road section leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.

Landslides Mid-Hill Highway Project Baglung Pokhara traffic road
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