China News Network Lhasa, March 16 (He Penglei) According to information from the traffic police detachment of the Public Security Bureau of Nyingchi City, Tibet Autonomous Region, in the early morning of the 16th, two avalanches occurred on the K53-K52 section of the Zhamo Highway in Motuo County (one covered about 150 meters , The other one is about 45 meters), causing the Zamo Highway to be interrupted, and now Motuo County has adopted temporary two-way traffic control on the Zamo Highway. There are no vehicles or personnel stranded at the scene. The specific restoration time will be notified separately.
The Zamo Highway is the highway from Zammu Town, Bomi County, Tibet to Motu Town, Motuo County. It is also the only road that can enter and leave Motuo County. It was officially opened to traffic in October 2013. However, due to the unstable geological structure, rainfall in the region is extremely abundant, and there are a lot of disasters such as mudslides, landslides, avalanches, and avalanches along the highway. (Finish)