Four govt offices flooded in Beni, bridge over Kaligandaki damaged
Summary
Incessant rainfall has flooded four government offices in Beni and damaged vehicles, premises and nearby settlements. A concrete bridge over the Kaligandaki River on the Beni-Jomsom road has also been damaged, while transport and electricity services in the district remain disrupted.
Key Points
- Four government office buildings in Beni and their premises were damaged by floodwater after continuous rainfall.
- The Veterinary Hospital, Livestock Service Expert Center, Forest Division Office and Soil and Watershed Management Office were among the affected facilities.
- A concrete bridge on the Beni-Jomsom road over the Kaligandaki River at Pokharebagar was damaged.
- Transport across the district has been brought to a standstill and electricity has been disrupted in Beni since Saturday evening.
