Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Plant Suspends Power Generation After Severe Flood Damage
Summary
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Plant has halted electricity generation after a severe flood in the Bhote Koshi River caused major damage to the dam site, residential facilities and other project structures. The condition of many employees remains unknown as rescue and damage assessments continue in Rasuwa district.
Key Points
- Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company Limited suspended power generation at its 111 MW project after flood damage.
- A major flood in the Bhote Koshi River severely damaged the dam site, residential facilities and other key structures.
- The status of most employees at the plant remains unknown after the incident.
- Rescue efforts and further assessment of the damage are continuing in the flood-hit area.
