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 Nepali lawmakers seek probe into Tarai unrest Nepal plans higher LPG imports, tightens distribution Delhi chief minister to visit Nepal’s Pashupatinath temple Nepal stocks slide 21 points as trading eases Nepal eye camp restores sight across Bangladesh Nepal urged to reform MSME insurance, lending policies Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier