Rasuwa's Hakubesi village at risk from Bhotekoshi erosion, residents seek relocation
Summary
Hakubesi village in Rasuwa remains at risk of erosion and landslides after a severe Bhotekoshi River flood, and 156 families have demanded relocation to a safer place. The community says the soil is still weak, while a school and police post in the village are also in danger.
Key Points
- Hakubesi village in Ward 1 of Amachhodingmo Rural Municipality, Rasuwa, is still facing erosion and landslide risks after the Bhotekoshi River flood.
- A total of 156 families have demanded relocation to a safer place and have submitted a written request to the chief district officer.
- Local resident Nima Kaisang Tamang says the soil remains weak and landslides continue on the washed-out slopes.
- The District Disaster Management Committee met to verify missing or out-of-contact people and recommend details to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority.
