Nepali Army rescues six from landslide-risk area in Budhigandaki
Summary
The Nepali Army rescued six people by helicopter from Jagat after flooding in the Budhigandaki River raised landslide risks in the area. Personnel and a Composite Quick Reaction Team have been deployed by air and land for search, rescue and evacuation operations.
Key Points
- The Nepali Army airlifted six people from Jagat, a landslide-risk area in Budhigandaki.
- Flooding in the Budhigandaki River triggered search and rescue operations.
- A Composite Quick Reaction Team from Kathmandu has been deployed to the affected area.
- Helicopters are being used to evacuate people to safer locations.
