Swollen Budhigandaki poses high risk of flood in Benighat and Muglin

Summary

The Budhigandaki River has risen above the danger line, triggering a high flood risk between Benighat and Muglin. Residents in high-risk areas have been urged to move to safer ground, while people near riverbanks in Chitwan and Nawalparasi have been asked to stay alert.

Key Points
  • The water level of the Budhigandaki River has exceeded the danger line, raising flood risk between Benighat and Muglin.
  • Residents in Benighat have been urged to move immediately to safer, higher places.
  • People living near river areas in Chitwan and Nawalparasi have been advised to remain alert due to moderate flood risk.
  • Flood-related updates are available through the Nepal Flood Information Facebook page and by calling 1155 option 2.
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