Life has been affected in the whole country due to continuous heavy rains and landslides in Nepal since Friday evening. Due to this, the traffic system has completely collapsed. All the routes connecting Kathmandu have been closed. The administration has closed all the routes for the next three days.
Nepal has been raining continuously for the last 24 hours. Due to this, landslides occurred at dozens of places and the national highway was blocked. Due to this, hundreds of vehicles are stranded on the way. The administration has banned going out of Kathmandu for the next three days and coming to Kathmandu. The administration has appealed people not to live in their homes and not to leave.
Airports across the country have been closed due to rain. All internal flights have been banned for the next 2 days. The Tribhuvan International Airport of Kathmandu is also closed, due to which the passengers are facing trouble. All domestic airlines companies have released information about the cancellation of flights till the weather does not improve. Information has been given to fill water on the runways of many airports in the country.
At the same time, the Nepal government has announced a public holiday on Sunday and Monday keeping in view the security due to heavy rains. In the information issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs, due to rain, public holidays have been spoken about due to floods in many areas. The government has announced a holiday in all the departments except national disaster management and hospitals.
All the river corridors of Kathmandu have been completely banned in traffic. Due to floods in the coastal area, the residents of there are being sent to safe places. The government has advised people to be vigilant, stay in a safe place and not to get out of homes. All helicopter companies have been asked to stay on standby. Army’s night vision chopper has been kept in preparation stage at the airport in Kathmandu.
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