Flooding displaces four families, hydro power plant damaged
▸ Part of: Floods and landslides cause widespread damage and displacement in Panchthar
Continuous rainfall in Panchthar has triggered landslides and flash floods, displacing four families and threatening 15 other homes in Yangworak Municipality-1. Homes have been destroyed, and traffic has been completely disrupted due to the washing away of bridges, including a 41-foot-long bridge under construction on the Pushpalal (Madhya Pahad) Mid-Hill Highway. Several hydropower projects have also sustained damage.
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