What we know so far about the damage caused by Budhi Gandaki floods

Flooding has swept away houses and bridges in Gorkha’s Chumnubri and Dharche rural municipalities, while a hydropower project’s construction site has also been damaged. The full extent of the damage remains unclear.

A flash flood in the Budhi Gandaki river in Gorkha early Sunday has damaged settlements, bridges and infrastructure in Chumnubri and Dharche rural municipalities.