A landslide at Shreechaur of Marsyangdhi Rural Municipality-4 in Lamjung district has disrupted vehicular movement along the Bensisahar-Chame road section.
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Three people of the same family died in Kavepalanchwk after being buried by a landslide in the early hours of Thursday morning.
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BAGLUNG, September 6: Landslide triggered by incessant rain has caused damages to a two-room building of Unique Primary School in Kathekhola rural municipality-3, Dhamja. The landslide occurred on Saturday damaged the earthquake-resilient building that was constructed through the then District Education Office in 2071 BS.
School headmaster Manoj Kumar BK informed that the disaster has devastated a room from its foundation and partially damaged another room. The school has operated classes for grade 7 and 8. BK further shared that the damage has caused shortage of room for teaching and learning.
“We have informed the ward office about the loss and damage and are hopeful of reconstruction of the school”, headmaster BK added. The school which was facing the problems, including less number of posts has come across additional burden brought out by disaster.
As many as 107 students are studying in the school. According to the school, the students’ learning was facilitated even during the coronavirus pandemic through alternative methods including tole education.
ARGHAKHANCHI, September 1: Landslide that occurred in Panini Rural Municipality-7, Adguri left one girl child dead and three others injured. The deceased has been identified as Jharana Sunar, nine-year-old daughter of Jibalal Sunar, confirmed the District Police Office.
According to Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Ambar Bahadur Thapa, the landslide occurred on Tuesday evening buried the non-cemented house of Sunar leaving the girl child dead and three others wounded.
The injured are being treated at a local health facility and their condition is said to be normal.
MYAGDI, August 26: Landslide occurred at Rayakhor of Dhuganga rural municipality this morning has blocked the Rahughat River. The landslide-triggered river blockage has formed a pond, it is informed.
Pradeep Magar, a local, shared that landslide took place along the border of ward 6 and 7. “The pond having length of around 500 meters and 50-feet deep was created as a result of river blockage”, he said, adding, “Landslide is continuously taking place”.
Rahughat is an auxiliary river of the Kaligandaki River. The surrounding land of the river-blocked area have been waterlogged. Magar further informed that risk is still prevailing though the pond has started overflowing.
Dhuganga Chairperson Bhaba Bahadur Bhandari said the people residing in the riverside area were asked to adopt precaution immediately after the river was blocked with continuous landslide.
The power house of 48.5-MW Upper Rahughat hydropower project and dam of the 40-MW Rahughat hydropower project are under construction in the riverside area.
Chief District Officer Ganesh Bahadur Adhikari said a contingent of Nepal Army from Chimkhola-based Camp has been sent to the river-blocked area for observation.
