Budhi Gandaki flood cuts off road to Jagat village in Gorkha
Summary
Flooding in the Budhi Gandaki River has blocked the road from Dharche Rural Municipality to Jagat village in Chumnubri, disrupting movement and hampering relief and rescue efforts. Flood-affected residents are sheltering with relatives and nearby villages as authorities have yet to set up holding centres.
Key Points
- Flooding in the Budhi Gandaki River has completely blocked the road linking Dharche Rural Municipality to Jagat village in Chumnubri Rural Municipality.
- The damage near Harsyang Khola is severe enough to stop both pedestrians and vehicles from passing.
- Flood-affected residents are staying with relatives or in nearby villages, while holding centres have not yet been established.
- Local authorities say the road will remain impassable until major repairs are completed.
