Landslide blocks Karnali Corridor in Humla
Humla. The Karnali Corridor road section in Khachcha area of Sarkegad Rural Municipality-1, Humla, has been obstructed due to a dry landslide.
The road section was completely closed this morning after a dry landslide suddenly fell from above. Vehicles on both sides have been halted due to the landslide.
Upon receiving information about the landslide, a four-member police team led by Assistant Sub-Inspector Tekraj Pandey from the temporary police post in Tumch, Humla, has been deployed to the site.
District Police Office Chief Shankar Khadka stated that efforts are underway to mobilize a JCB to clear the road, and a JCB from Sarkegad Rural Municipality is currently en route.
Local businessman Dil Bahadur Karki reported that more than a dozen vehicles are stranded on both sides of the road due to the landslide.
Karki added that passengers are forced to walk for over an hour to reach vehicles, noting that frequent dry landslides in this section have caused significant travel disruptions.
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