Ilam declared disaster crisis zone
Summary
The government has declared Ilam district a disaster crisis zone following severe landslides and floods that caused casualties and infrastructure damage.
Key Points
- The government declared Ilam district a disaster crisis zone due to severe landslides and floods.
- 39 people died, one went missing, and 26 were injured in Ilam from the disasters.
- Major road networks in Ilam were damaged by landslides and floods.
- The cabinet authorized the Nepal Electricity Authority to issue Rs 20 billion energy bonds for hydropower development.
