Mustang, July 20: The Jomsom-Korala roadway linking Upper Mustang has been completely obstructed since the morning today due to landslide and flood following incessant rainfall.
The District Police Office Mustang said the road has been blocked due to the flood in the Tangwekhola rivulet at Chhusang and near the Mustang Gate at Chhusang following incessant rainfall since the morning.
Police Inspector Bishal Adhikari, the Information Officer at the DPO Mustang, said the road has been completely blocked due to a mudslide near the Mustang Gate at Chhusang, Baragung-3 and the flood with mudflow at a rivulet near Tangwe.
Around 30 metres of the road has been completely damaged, he said. With this, vehicles heading to Upper Mustang and coming from there have been stranded. Police said efforts are on to operate traffic on the road section.
