Four-story house collapses in Gorkha due to continuous rain
Summary
Continuous rain caused a four-story house in Laxmibazar, Gorkha Municipality-9, to collapse from its foundation, leaving the Gurung family displaced but with no human casualties. The municipality and local organizations have provided cash and food assistance for rehabilitation.
Key Points
- Continuous rain on Monday morning caused the four-story house of Mansingh Gurung in Laxmibazar, Gorkha Municipality-9, to collapse from its foundation.
- Mansingh Gurung, his wife Chitrakumari, and their grandson escaped in time, and no one was injured.
- The collapse also damaged a neighbor’s house, and the family is now sheltering at a local resident’s home.
- Gorkha Municipality and local officials have provided cash assistance, while more rehabilitation support may come through the District Disaster Management Committee.
