Flood Destroys 16 Suspension Bridges in Dhading
Summary
Devastating floods in Rasuwa’s Bhote Koshi river have completely destroyed 16 suspension bridges and damaged several others in Dhading. The destruction has cut off local travel, making it harder for children to reach school and patients to access hospitals.
Key Points
- The flood in the Bhote Koshi river has completely destroyed 16 suspension bridges in Dhading and partially damaged 7 more.
- Bridges in Galchhi, Benighat Rorang, and Gajuri rural municipalities were among the worst affected, cutting off contact between Dhading and neighboring districts.
- Seven concrete bridges of strategic importance have also been completely washed away.
- The damage has made daily movement difficult for local residents, including schoolchildren and patients needing hospital access.
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