Bajura District Life Severely Affected by Continuous Rainfall
Summary
Continuous rainfall has caused floods and landslides across Bajura district, damaging homes, sheds, roads and power lines. Transportation and electricity services remain disrupted as authorities work to clear roads, restore utilities and relocate residents from high-risk areas.
Key Points
- Continuous rain since August 18 has triggered floods and landslides that have damaged several parts of Bajura district.
- Road access on the Saffe-Martadi route has been badly disrupted by major landslides at multiple locations.
- Electricity supply in Martadi and nearby areas was cut after landslides toppled power poles.
- The district administration has set up a command post and relocated residents from high-risk areas to safer places.
