14 households from Dodhara Chandani evacuated

Summary

Security personnel evacuated 14 households from Dodhara Chandani Municipality in Kanchanpur after rising water in the Jogbudha River raised the risk of flooding. Families and their belongings were moved to Jamuna Basic School as local authorities and security agencies prepared for possible search and rescue operations.

Key Points
  • Security personnel evacuated 14 households from Dodhara Chandani Municipality in Kanchanpur due to the risk of rising water in the Jogbudha River.
  • Families and household essentials were shifted to Jamuna Basic School in Patara Khalla.
  • Local authorities issued preparedness notices after heavy rainfall warnings, and a command post was set up to monitor the situation.
  • The Nepali Army, Armed Police Force and Nepal Police have been readied with rescue materials for possible response.
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