Sindhupalchok villagers spend nights at school as landslides threaten homes
Summary
Families in Thapagaun Pahire, Sindhupalchok are sleeping in a school at night as a landslide threatens to bury their homes. Residents are demanding immediate relocation to safer ground before the slope gives way.
Key Points
- Residents of Thapagaun Pahire in Sin्धupalchok are spending nights in a school because a landslide threatens their homes.
- Nine houses are at high risk, and several families have already been displaced from their usual homes at night.
- Local authorities say decisions on immediate management and relocation have been made and sent to higher authorities.
- Villagers say repeated warnings in landslide-prone areas have been ignored until disasters strike.
