Manaslu Trail Reopens After Floods Wash Away Bridges

Gorkha. Locals have reopened the road by building temporary crossings after floods washed away bridges at two places along the Manaslu trail. The trail has been reopened by building temporary crossings over the Therang and Surang rivers in Namrung, Chumanubri Rural Municipality-4.According to Pema Gyalpo Lama, ward chairperson of Chumanubri Rural Municipality-4, the suspension bridge over the Therang River in Namrung was washed away by floods last Sunday. Similarly, the suspension bridge in Suksum was also washed away by the floods of the Budhi Gandaki. The road was closed due to landslides washing away the road in Suksum.Ward Chairperson Lama...