Rhino cruise gets stuck at Narayani bridge pillar, bridge at risk
Summary
The Rhino Cruise motor boat has been swept away and wedged against a pillar of the Narayani River bridge in Nawalpur, raising fears about the bridge’s safety. Authorities are discussing using a crane to break the boat free as floodwaters continue to rise.
Key Points
- The Rhino Cruise, a large motor boat anchored on the Narayani River bank, was swept away by floodwaters.
- It became entangled at a pillar of the bridge over the Narayani River, creating a risk to the bridge’s safety.
- Assistant Chief District Officer Chiranjivi Rana said authorities are considering breaking the cruise with a crane since it cannot be pulled out.
- High water levels and nightfall are complicating efforts, and officials fear the bridge pillar could be damaged if water flow remains blocked.