Buildings swept away as flash floods hit central Nepal
Summary
Heavy flash floods caused by a landslide swept away buildings, bridges, and part of a hydropower project in central Nepal. The army rescued 49 people, but five remain missing, and the area is still recovering from severe floods and landslides two months ago.Key Facts
- A flash flood hit the Budhi Gandaki River in the Gorkha district of central Nepal.
- The flood was caused by a landslide upstream of the river.
- Four bridges and about 24 houses were destroyed or swept away.
- A hydropower project camp along the river was also damaged.
- The Nepalese army rescued 49 people from affected areas.
- Five people are still missing according to local officials.
- Nepal is still recovering from floods and landslides near the Tibet border two months ago, which caused many deaths and large-scale damage.
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