KATHMANDU: The vehicular movements along the Kavre-Sindhuli section of the BP Highway and the Hilsa-Simkot road section in Humla district have been closed citing possible threats of flooding and the ongoing road construction works.

Issuing a notice this morning, Police Headquarters said that traffic has been closed along the Khurkot-Nepalthok-Katunjebensi road section of the BP Highway citing the threats of flooding.

The traffic along the route is totally closed from 5:00 in the evening to 5:00 in the next morning since last week.

Likewise, the Hilsa-Simkot road is closed due to the construction works at the Chyaduk area in Namkha Rural Municipality-2, Humla.

The police stated that the road there is closed until May 16 citing risks of landslides during the construction works from Chyaduk to Chyachhara in Namkha.