20 schools in three districts damaged by Wednesday’s floods
Summary
Wednesday’s Bhotekoshi flood damaged 20 schools across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading, with mud, sand and silt filling classrooms in many of the affected institutions. Tribhuvan Multiple Campus, Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School and Kathmandu University students are also among those impacted or out of contact.
Key Points
- Wednesday’s Bhotekoshi flood damaged 20 schools in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading districts.
- The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology said the affected schools include community and private institutions in several municipalities.
- Tribhuvan Multiple Campus and the women’s hostel of Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School were buried by the flood.
- Kathmandu University has formed a committee to search for three civil engineering students missing after going to the Upper Trishuli-3B project site.
