Kaligandaki River Swells, Washes Away Bridge Connecting Syangja and Gulmi
Summary
Continuous rain has swelled the Kaligandaki River, washing away a concrete bailey bridge connecting Syangja and Gulmi. Authorities said the bridge was washed away at night near the Kaligandaki Hydropower Project, with no other damage reported yet.
Key Points
- Continuous rain caused the Kaligandaki River to swell excessively.
- A concrete bailey bridge connecting Syangja and Gulmi was washed away at night.
- The bridge linked Ward 7 of Kaligandaki Rural Municipality in Syangja and Ward 1 of Kaligandaki Rural Municipality in Gulmi.
- No details about additional damage have been received so far.
