Flood washes away road, wooden bridges in Darchula
Summary
Heavy rainfall caused flooding in Tinkar river, Darchula, destroying roads and wooden bridges and cutting off access to Tinkar village.
Key Points
- Heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Tinkar river in Byas Rural Municipality, Darchula.
- Flood destroyed a road and wooden bridges connecting Changru and Tinkar villages including Nampa Bridge and Chamling river Bridge.
- 300–400 metres of Changru–Tinkar road washed away, cutting off access to Tinkar.
- Police report that the situation remains under control and damage assessment is ongoing.
