Nawalpur (Nawalparasi), May 2
The Narayangadh-Butwal road section along the East-West Highway has been obstructed after the flood-fed rivulet swept away ther diversion at Dumkibas.
According to the District Police Office, the highway has been completely disrupted with the flood in the Biyani Rivulet taking away the diversion this morning. Information Officer at Nawalpur Police Office, Madhu Nepal said loaded and heavy vehicles have been stopped at Hongshi Gate and Arunkhola areas after the bridge collapsed.
However, passenger and light vehicles have been sent to their destinations via alternative routes. Information Officer Nepal said that it will take time to bring back the obstructed road to operation.
