गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Rain-triggered floods cause damage Nepal Rain-triggered floods cause damage KathmanduPati June 12, 2021 KATHMANDU – The government employees residential area has been inundated with flood water in Beni, the district headquarters of Myagdi this morning. Heavy rainfall since Friday evening has flooded the area while affecting seven residential buildings and damaging two nurseries. The roadside canal of the Beni-Arthunge road was completely over flooded as a result of the heavy downpour. Likewise, the landless settlers nearby have also been affected. The ground floors of seven of the building housing government employees have been inundated with the flood water, said assistant forest officer Nabin Biswakarma. “We had to run to higher ground in the middle of the night,” he said. Meanwhile, saplings worth 150,000 rupees were damaged after the two nurseries were water logged. Likewise, the Veterinary hospital and the Animal Service Expert Centre are also at risk of being damaged by the flood water. The road leading to the election office has been damaged. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal Home Minister Gurung to visit India for BIMSTEC meeting Rabi, Australian Envoy discuss bilateral cooperation South Korean volunteers join flood recovery efforts in Nepal’s Nuwakot Nepal PM says disaster response continues without compromise Nepali Congress chief presents political report at party convention Flood search halted, reconstruction efforts to accelerate Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward8 TRENDING The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Nepal-India petroleum pipeline saves over a billion rupees in transportation related costs Home Minister inaugurates APF company at Chhangru Airfare from Humla to Nepalgunj decreases Nepal at 99 th in latest FIFA rankings Biratnagar airport hosts 42 rescue flights during lockdown
