Prime Minister Balen Shah Convenes High-Level Meeting on Rasuwa Flood Aftermath

Summary

Prime Minister Balen Shah has convened a high-level meeting after the Rasuwa flood to coordinate rescue, relief, and further response measures. The Nepali Army, Armed Police Force, Nepal Police, ambulances, helicopters, and medical teams have been mobilized, while residents in low-lying areas have been told to move to safety.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balen Shah called a high-level meeting to decide rescue, relief, and next steps after the Rasuwa flood incident.
  • The Nepali Army, Armed Police Force, Nepal Police, medical teams, Nepal Scout, and Red Cross have been mobilized for operations in affected areas.
  • Chief District Officers were instructed to move residents from low-lying areas to safe places, and locals were alerted by SMS and phone calls.
  • Helicopters and private helicopter companies have been placed on standby, and citizens were urged to stay in safe places and use 1234 for relief information.
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