Flood in Therang River damages four houses and bridges in Chumnubri

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२१ भाद्र २०८३, आईतवार ०८:०६September 6, 2026

Gorkha. The flood of the Therang River flowing through Chumnubri Rural Municipality-4 and 2 in the Himalayan region of the district has swept away four houses and a bridge.

According to the District Police Office, the floods this morning swept away the houses of Namrungkanurbu Ongyal (Nurbu Tshering), Urgen Chhyoden, Lakpa Bhuti and Dorje Gyaljen in Chumnubri-4.TAG_OPEN_div_10

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Raj Kumar Shrestha said that no human casualties were reported due to the flood. He said that the locals ran away to save their lives after knowing about the flood. The flood also swept away a suspension bridge at the same place, the office said.TAG_OPEN_div_8

{{TAG_OPEN_div_6} Tourists going to Manaslu trekking will be in trouble after the bridge was washed away by the flood. Nima Lama, chairperson of Chumnubri Rural Municipality, said that the locals can take some measures to make it possible to walk in the short term. Assistant Chief District Officer Netra Prasad Sharma said that the flood along the banks of the river has been damaged by the flood. As the river merges with Budhigandaki, the residents of the coastal areas of Budhigandaki have been urged to be alert.