Heavy rain prompts night travel bans and evacuations across Nepal
Koshi Barrage opened 31 gates on Friday as the Saptakoshi rose; Gulmi has closed schools and Manang has advised against high-altitude trekking for three days.
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Baitadi and Darchula halt vehicle services amid heavy rain warning
Baitadi has barred public vehicles from 6am on 26 September until 6am on Sunday, while Darchula has asked people to keep private vehicles off the roads as well.
Auto-published · routineLandslides shut BP and Prithvi highways as heavy rain persists
The Prithvi Highway and Narayanghat-Muglin road in Chitwan are closed until further notice; the BP Highway is under night-time restriction until Sunday.
Auto-published · routineRain blocks 11 highways across Nepal, Department of Roads says
Stretches of the Prithvi and BP highways are among those obstructed after rainfall since 24 September, with day-and-night closures in high-risk areas.
Auto-published · routineDisaster authority lists 25 districts at high flood and landslide risk
Rain driven by a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal has raised river levels and blocked roads; 77 districts are now colour-coded red, orange or yellow.
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