Kathmandu Metropolitan City expects fewer river disasters after settlement removal
The Kathmandu Metropolitan City Office anticipates a reduction in river-based disasters during the upcoming monsoon due to the removal of settlements along riverbanks, particularly in wards 11, 14, 31, and 32. Senior Superintendent of Police Bishnu Prasad Joshi stated that while sporadic incidents may still occur, the overall risk is expected to decrease. A strategic plan is in place to manage potential water-induced events and enhance urban safety.
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