Power Outage Hits Upper Mustang Due to Heavy Snowfall and Rain

Summary

Heavy snowfall and rain have caused power outages in Upper Mustang, disrupting electricity service in Lomanthang and Lhogekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality areas.

Key Points
  • Electricity service has been disrupted in Upper Mustang since this afternoon due to continuous snowfall and rain.
  • Power outage is affecting Lomanthang and Lhogekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality areas in Upper Mustang.
  • The Nilgiri Consumer Cooperative Society reported problems in the 11 KV electricity transmission line from Thasang Rural Municipality to Nepal-China Kora Pass.
  • A technical team will be dispatched for repairs as soon as the weather improves, but the extent of the damage is still unknown.
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