Sunkoshi River Water Level Exceeds Alert Level in Khurkot, Sindhuli
Summary
The Sunkoshi River at Khurkot in Sindhuli has crossed the alert level after continuous rainfall, raising the risk of inundation and erosion in nearby low-lying areas. Authorities have urged residents along the riverbanks to stay alert and move to safer places.
Key Points
- The Sunkoshi River at Khurkot, Sindhuli crossed the alert level at 7:02 AM today.
- The river level reached 7.69 meters at the Khurkot water measurement center, above the 7.5-meter alert threshold.
- The Flood Forecasting Division issued a special bulletin urging residents in riverine areas to exercise extreme caution.
- The risk of inundation and erosion has increased in low-lying areas along the riverbanks in Sindhuli and Ramechhap.