Budhigandaki flood washes away 35 houses in Gorkha
Summary
A flood in the Budhigandaki River washed away 35 houses in Paiyu and Bagar villages of Chumanubri Rural Municipality in Gorkha early Sunday. Residents in several nearby villages have been advised to move to safer locations as authorities assess the damage.
Key Points
- A flood in the Budhigandaki River washed away 35 houses in Paiyu and Bagar villages of Chumanubri Rural Municipality, Gorkha.
- The flood also damaged areas in Dobhan, Ghattekhola, Jagat, Salleri and the market area in Ward 3.
- Police advised residents of Khorlabensi, Machakhola, Soti, Arkhet and Arughat to move to safer locations.
- No casualties have been reported so far, and a full damage assessment is still pending.