Windstorm and hail damage paddy in Binayi Triveni (Photo feature)
Summary
A severe windstorm with heavy rain and hail struck Nawalpur's Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality, damaging paddy crops ready for harvest and destroying dozens of homes across multiple settlements.
Key Points
- A powerful windstorm accompanied by heavy rain and hail hit Binayi Triveni Rural Municipality in Nawalpur, causing extensive agricultural and property damage.
- Harvested paddy spread over approximately seven bighas in Baguwan was soaked and damaged due to the storm, with significant losses in neighboring Siseni as well.
- The storm affected at least 73 households, damaging roofs, food stocks, clothing, and household belongings across several settlements.
- Local authorities estimate total losses to be around Rs. 2 million and are preparing relief assistance for affected families.