Six years after Bhuji disaster, survivors still await homes and safety
Summary
Nearly six years after the devastating Bhuji river landslide in Dhorpatan Municipality, many families still lack permanent homes and damaged infrastructure remains unrepaired amid ongoing risks from floods and landslides.
Key Points
- Nearly six years after the Bhuji river landslide, survivors in Dhorpatan Municipality still await permanent homes and safety.
- Damaged infrastructure, including roads between wards 8 and 9, remains unrepaired and unsafe.
- Authorities have been slow to relocate communities and enforce safe settlement planning amid increasing disaster risks.
- Climate change and human factors combined have increased floods and landslides, causing significant damage and loss in Baglung district.
