Flash Flood Strikes Budhigandaki River In Northern Gorkha
Summary
A flash flood in the Budhigandaki River in northern Gorkha has swept away more than 35 houses and several bridges, with 10 people reported missing. The Nepali Army air-rescued six people from Jagat after a landslide blocked a tributary near Chumchet and triggered the flood.
Key Points
- A flash flood in the Budhigandaki River has swept away more than 35 houses and several bridges in northern Gorkha.
- Ten people are reported missing, while no casualties have been confirmed so far.
- A landslide blocked the Ungeling Khola tributary near Chumchet, which then burst and triggered the flood.
- The Nepali Army air-rescued six people from Jagat.
