Landslide blocks Pokhara’s Seti River (Photo Feature)
Summary
A landslide triggered by continuous rainfall has blocked the Seti River in Pokhara, causing water levels to rise significantly upstream near Ratopaihro.
Key Points
- Continuous rainfall triggered a landslide blocking the Seti River in Pokhara.
- The river was dammed after the banks eroded at Ratopaihro, between Pokhara Metropolitan City Wards 15 and 17.
- A team led by Kaski's Chief District Officer and Pokhara officials inspected the site.
- Water levels have risen about 50 meters upstream from the landslide site.