70 families relocated in Kavre due to flood risk
Summary
Seventy families in Bethanchowk Rural Municipality, Kavre, have been relocated to safer areas due to flood risks caused by heavy rains and rising river levels.
Key Points
- Seventy families in Bethanchowk Rural Municipality, Kavre, were relocated due to flood risks.
- The relocation covered families from wards 2 and 3 settlements including Khalanga, Naya Basti, Patne Khola, Gellung, Simadhara, Sayle and Banepali Tole.
- The Durlung river overflowed into Khalanga settlement as water levels rose sharply after continuous rainfall.
- No casualties or property damage have been reported despite the elevated flood risk.
