DAO of Dolakha urges people living along the Tamakoshi River bank and Nepal-China border area to stay alert as the river has been blocked by a landslide
KATHMANDU, June 19: Heavy rain at Rongxia city of Tingri Country in Nepal-China border point has triggered fears of fresh landslide and flash blood in Tamakoshi River, according to the District Administration office of Dolakha.
Fear of flash flood downstream as massive landslide blocks Tama...
Issuing a press statement on Friday night, DAO of Dolakha said that the landslide after a heavy rain at Rongxia city of Tingri Country in Nepal-China border point has blocked the flow of river and it is likely to witness a flash flood in Tamakoshi River at any time.
The DAO has also urged people living along the Tamakoshi River bank and Nepal-China border area to stay alert and move to higher grounds.
Landslides and flood kill hundreds in Nepal every year during monsoon.
