Koshi floods inundate 157 homes in Saptari
Summary
Floodwaters from the Saptakoshi river have inundated 157 homes in Saptari, forcing residents to seek shelter on higher ground. Authorities are moving affected families to safer locations and arranging relief as the Koshi river remains a seasonal flooding risk.
Key Points
- Floodwaters from the Saptakoshi river have inundated 157 homes in Saptari district.
- Residents, especially children and elderly people, have been moved to safer ground along the western embankment.
- Homes in Tilathi Koiladi Rural Municipality and Hanumannagar Kankalini Municipality have been flooded, damaging food supplies and disrupting daily life.
- Authorities are inspecting affected areas and arranging food and other essentials as precautions remain in place.
