High alert sounded in downstream areas after blockage of Kimrung rivulet in Kaski
Summary
A high alert has been issued in downstream areas of Kaski after the flow of the Kimrung rivulet suddenly decreased, raising fears that an upstream landslide has blocked it. Residents near the Kimrung and Modi rivers have been urged to move to safe places as a precaution.
Key Points
- The flow of the Kimrung rivulet in Annapurna Rural Municipality-11 of Kaski suddenly decreased, prompting fears of an upstream landslide blockage.
- The local administration urged residents near the Kimrung and Modi rivers to move to safe places as a precaution.
- Residents in settlements such as Dimuwa and Ambot along the Modi River were moved after early warnings were broadcast through loudspeakers.
