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Heavy rain shuts Kathmandu exit route via Nagdhunga

traffic along the Nagdhunga exit route will remain suspended until further notice.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, July 14: Authorities have suspended vehicular movement on the Nagdhunga route leading out of the Kathmandu Valley after continuous rainfall heightened the risk of floods, landslides, falling rocks and other rain-induced disasters.



According to Nepal Police Central Spokesperson Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abi Narayan Kafle, traffic along the Nagdhunga exit route will remain suspended until further notice.


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He said vehicular movement has also been halted on the Pharping–Dakshinkali–Makwanpur road as a precaution to ensure public safety.


Police have urged the public to contact the nearest police office in case of emergencies or road-related problems.

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