Budhigandaki crosses danger level at Arughat; residents urged to avoid riverbanks
Summary
Floodwaters in the Budhigandaki River have crossed the danger level at Arughat, with water levels still rising. The Flood Forecasting Division has urged residents along the river to stay away from riverbanks and remain on higher ground until the flood passes.
Key Points
- Floodwaters in the Budhigandaki River crossed the danger level at Arughat.
- The Flood Forecasting Division issued a notice at 8 a.m. warning that water levels were still rising.
- Residents from Arughat to the confluence with the Trishuli River were urged to avoid riverbanks and move to safe, higher ground.