Sharada Barrage traffic halted as floods displace 45 families in Kanchanpur

Summary

Flooding in Kanchanpur district has submerged at least 45 houses and displaced families, leading to halted traffic on the Sharada Barrage due to high water levels.

Key Points
  • Continuous rain has caused widespread flooding in Kanchanpur district, submerging 45 houses.
  • Floods in rivers of Bhimdatta and Dodhara Chandani Municipalities have affected multiple communities.
  • 70 people displaced from Jogbudha River flood were moved to shelter in a nearby school.
  • Indian side has halted all vehicular movement on Sharada Barrage as water flow exceeds 100,000 cusecs limit.
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