Incessant rainfall: four persons die, police post washed away
KATHMANDU – Two persons died after they were buried by landslide at Tahakhel in Lalitpur district today. According to chairperson of Godawari municipality-10, Shekhar Neupane, 50-year-old woman and eight-year-old girl died at Tahakhel.
Similarly, a man and his daughter died after being buried by a clay mound at Taukhel of Godawari municipality-3, said chairperson of Godavari municipality-3, Sanu Raja Ghimire.
Ghimire shared a house near Godawari Kunda is at high risk of landslide. “Three houses, the Baitarnidham Temple and a police post have been washed away by the flood at Mahankal rural municipality-3. Five persons have gone out of contact in this incident”, said chairperson of Mahankal-3, Manoj Parajuli.
Likewise, 16 cattle were swept away along with shed at Ashrang of Bagmati rural municipality-6. Chief of Bhattedanda Police Post at Bagmati rural municipality-3, Uddhav Mahat, shared that the Kanti highway has been completely obstructed.
“The flood has damaged Bagmati bridge and inundated the Khanikhola hydropower project. Ward office of Bagmati-3 is at risk while a house of Ran Bahadur Darlami located at ward no 5 has been washed by a rivulet”, he mentioned.
RELATED NEWS
Top Headlines
- Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal1
- Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy2
- Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3
- Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy4
- NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’5
- PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet6
- Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola7
- PM Oli extends New Year greetings8
Write your comments