A helicopter finally reaches flood-isolated Tiru of Rasuwa, 15 days after the devastating deluge
Summary
A helicopter carrying relief material finally reached flood-isolated Tiru in Rasuwa 15 days after the August 26 deluge washed away bridges and roads. More than 500 residents remain unaccounted for as access, electricity, and communication services stay disrupted.
Key Points
- A helicopter delivered relief supplies to Tiru in Rasuwa 15 days after the devastating floods cut the village off.
- The August 26 deluge washed away all roads and bridges linking the settlement across the Trishuli river.
- More than 500 people from the village remain unaccounted for, according to local officials.
- Local authorities and NDRRMA were involved in coordinating emergency relief efforts.
