CCTVs Being Fixed along Nepal - China Border Area

Summary

Two CCTVs are being installed along the Nepal-China border in Rasuwa to monitor the Bhotekosi River after a recent flash flood raised fears of a lake outburst. The devices are expected to help assess risk and issue early warnings if needed.

Key Points
  • Work has started to install two CCTVs along the Nepal-China border in Rasuwa district.
  • The installation is aimed at monitoring the river flow and the risk of a possible lake outburst after the recent flash flood in the Bhotekosi River.
  • The Centre for Hydrology and Water Resources Research decided to place the devices in the border area.
  • Meteorologist Sauhardra Johi said the cameras could help provide pre-warnings to citizens if danger emerges.
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