Flood Risk Increases in Trishuli River Basin as Floodwaters Reach Dhading

Summary

Flood risk has risen in riverine areas along the Trishuli after severe flooding in Rasuwa’s Bhote Koshi moved downstream toward Dhading. Authorities have urged residents and market areas along the river, including the Prithvi Highway and Muglin-Narayangadh Highway, to evacuate and stay alert.

Key Points
  • Severe flooding in Rasuwa’s Bhote Koshi has advanced through the Trishuli River, increasing risk in riverine areas.
  • The Flood Forecasting Division said the flood reached near Galchhi in Dhading and is expected to cross Muglin within hours.
  • Residents and settlements along the Trishuli River, including areas near the Prithvi Highway and Muglin-Narayangadh Highway, have been asked to evacuate.
  • People in risk-prone areas have been urged to remain highly vigilant and move to safe places.
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