GANDAKI PROVINCE REPORTS 21 DEATHS FROM RECENT FLOODS AND LANDSLIDES
Summary
Twenty-one people have died in recent floods and landslides across Gandaki Province, with some still missing after days of heavy rain. The provincial government has mobilized helicopters, medical teams, and emergency funds for rescue, treatment, road clearance, and rehabilitation.
Key Points
- Twenty-one people have died in Gandaki Province after floods and landslides triggered by continuous rainfall from Ashoj 9 to 11.
- The provincial government has mobilized three helicopters, rescued 143 people, and sent doctors, nurses, and medicines to Manang.
- Emergency health services have been ordered to stay open, while blocked roads and bridges are being cleared across the province.
- The province has allocated 10 crore rupees for disaster management and appealed to citizens to avoid risky areas and follow official instructions.
