Over thousand individuals impacted by flooding, inundation in Saptari
Summary
Continuous heavy rainfall has caused flooding in Saptari district, affecting over 1,156 residents and inundating more than 500 homes across multiple municipalities. Rescue teams have safely relocated families and saved people trapped by floodwaters.
Key Points
- Continuous rainfall in Saptari has caused flooding in Triyuga, Khando, Koshi, and Jita rivers.
- Over 500 homes have been inundated, impacting 1,156 residents in various municipalities.
- Six houses collapsed in Bochahi village, with families relocated to a local school.
- Rescue teams have saved 38 individuals trapped by floodwaters in multiple locations.
- 256 families across nine locations have been affected by floods in the district.