Rasuwa's Amachhodingmo Village Cut Off by Devastating Floods, 165 Missing
Summary
Amachhodingmo Rural Municipality in northern Rasuwa has been cut off after devastating floods and landslides destroyed roads, footpaths, and suspension bridges. At least 165 people are missing, communication is down, and residents face a growing risk of food shortages and starvation.
Key Points
- Amachhodingmo Rural Municipality in Rasuwa has been completely cut off after floods and landslides washed away roads, footpaths, and suspension bridges.
- Local chairman Buchung Tamang said at least 165 people are missing, and the number could rise to around 200 as communication remains disrupted.
- More than five days after the disaster, electricity and mobile networks are still down, making rescue coordination and damage assessment difficult.
- Around 115 households have been displaced, and residents are relying on stored food while waiting for road access or airlifted supplies.
