231 families displaced in Gulmi
Summary
Continuous rainfall has displaced 231 families in Gulmi and damaged roads, bridges, and electricity infrastructure across the district. Authorities are working to clear debris, restore transport links, and repair power lines after floods and landslides triggered widespread disruption.
Key Points
- 231 families across multiple municipalities in Gulmi have been displaced due to flood and landslide risks after four days of continuous rain.
- Major roads including the Kaligandaki Corridor, Madan Bhandari Highway and Rudrabeni-Wami Taksar road have been affected, with some sections washed away or collapsed.
- Local governments and district authorities are coordinating temporary shelter for displaced families and road clearance work.
- Electricity supply has been disrupted in several villages after poles and transformers were damaged, though repair work is underway.
