Bhotekoshi flood damage estimated at Rs 387.54 billion
Summary
The Bhotekoshi River flood in Rasuwa has caused an estimated Rs 387.54 billion in damage, with early recovery needs put at Rs 7.95 billion over the next four months. Authorities say search, rescue and relief operations are continuing, with hundreds still missing after the disaster.
Key Points
- The August 26 flood on the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa has caused an estimated Rs 387.54 billion in damage.
- NDRRMA says Rs 7.95 billion will be needed for early recovery and restoration over the next four months.
- Damage has been reported across buildings, bridges, settlements, health and education infrastructure, agriculture, energy, electricity and telecommunications.
- Authorities say rescue and relief operations are continuing, with 5,083 people still missing and 1,259 bodies recovered so far.
