According to Assistant Chief District Officer Druva Prasad Adhikari, 28 government and public buildings, eight community and three private schools, 14 banks and financial institutions, one petrol pump and 1,500 private houses were damaged by the floods.TAG_OPEN_div_29
TAG_OPEN_div_27 The floods have swept away 41 km of roads, six concrete bridges, eight bailey bridges and 10 suspension bridges in the district. The floods have completely damaged eight hydropower projects in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers and Langtang River.
The floods damaged the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi, the 120 MW Bhotekoshi, the 20 MW Chilime, the 20 MW Langtang Khola, the 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1, the 5 MW Mailung Khola, the 60 MW Upper Trishuli 3’A’ and the 37.3 MW Trishuli 3 ‘B’.TAG_OPEN_div_25
Search and rescue of those trapped in the tunnels of various hydropower projects due to the floods is underway. Rescue operations are being carried out by the Nepal Army, Armed Police Force and Nepal Police. According to the District Disaster Management Committee, experts from South Korea, India and China have also been deployed in the affected areas for further assistance.TAG_OPEN_div_21
According to him, relief is being distributed through helicopters to facilitate the supply of food to the people of the affected areas.TAG_OPEN_div_17
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