Floods damage eight suspension and five concrete bridges in Tanahun
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{{TAG_OPEN_div_55}Kathmandu. The floods and landslides triggered by incessant rains from September 22 to 24 have damaged houses, roads, bridges, drinking water, electricity, agriculture and livestock in Tanahun. According to the District Disaster Management Committee, the floods have damaged suspension bridges, concrete bridges, culverts, roads and other structures in different parts of the district.
Chairman of the District Disaster Management Committee and Chief District Officer Shivalal Tiwari said that the concerned bodies have been recommended for immediate reconstruction and repair of the damaged structures. According to him, the concerned bodies have been requested to immediately start the work of reconstruction and repair of the damaged structures on the basis of the decision of the disaster management committee of the local level, the recommendation of the concerned municipality and ward, the recommendation of the District Police Office and the monitoring of the District Security Committee.TAG_OPEN_div_53
Five suspension bridges in Tanahun have been completely damaged due to the disaster. The suspension bridge connecting Ghiring Rural Municipality-1 and Rampur Municipality of Palpa has been completely damaged. CDO Tiwari said that the local infrastructure development department has recommended the Department of Local Infrastructure Development, Lalitpur for the reconstruction of the bridge.TAG_OPEN_div_51
According to him, the suspension bridge connecting Atrauli of Ghiring-1 to Kashiban has also been completely damaged due to the flood. It has been recommended to the Local Infrastructure Development Department for its reconstruction. The suspension bridge connecting Mandar to Kharsangghat under Ghiring-4 and Baudikali Rural Municipality-2 of Nawalpur has been completely damaged. The bridge has been recommended to the Local Infrastructure Development Department for reconstruction.TAG_OPEN_div_49
The suspension bridge connecting Karuwatar to Maitighat-Machedi of the same ward has also been completely damaged by the floods, CDO Tiwari said. Similarly, the suspension bridge connecting Devghat Rural Municipality-2 and Bulingtar Rural Municipality-1 of Nawalpur has been completely damaged, said Chief District Officer Tiwari.TAG_OPEN_div_47
The damage to these bridges has affected the movement of the locals crossing the river and in some places the school-going students have also been affected.TAG_OPEN_div_45
Partial damage to three suspension bridges
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Three suspension bridges have been partially damaged by the floods. The Puttarghat-Syaulibazaar suspension bridge that connects Ghiring Rural Municipality-1 and Rampur Municipality of Palpa has been partially damaged. The local infrastructure development department has been recommended for the repair and reconstruction of the bridge.TAG_OPEN_div_42
Similarly, the Jagaulitar-Thotreni suspension bridge that connects Ghiring-4 and Baudikali of Nawalpur has been partially damaged. CDO Tiwari said that the logs, slabs and nets of the suspension bridge connecting Devghat-1 and Gaindakot Municipality-3 of Nawalpur have been damaged. He said that the process has been initiated to repair and make the bridge safe immediately.TAG_OPEN_div_40
Damage to the concrete bridge
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TAG_OPEN_div_37 The flood has also partially damaged the Kaligandaki Mandar-Kharsangghat concrete bridge that connects Ghiring-4 and Baudikali of Nawalpur. Tiwari said that the Department of Roads, Babarmahal and Road Division Office, Damauli, have been recommended for the reconstruction of the bridge and necessary repairs.
Damage to two culverts
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Culverts have also been damaged in various parts of the district due to the floods. The Sinhalese culvert bridge at Bhimad Municipality-4 has been completely damaged. The Infrastructure Development Office, Tanahun and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Water Supply, Gandaki Province have been recommended for its reconstruction.TAG_OPEN_div_34
Similarly, the Tirandi River culvert located in Ghiring Rural Municipality-4 has been partially damaged. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Water Supply has been recommended to the Infrastructure Development Office Tanahun and the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Water Supply in Gandaki Province for the repair and reconstruction of the culvert, said CDO Tiwari.TAG_OPEN_div_32
Chief District Officer Tiwari stressed the need to give priority to the reconstruction and repair of roads, bridges, buildings and other public structures damaged by the floods. “The concerned bodies have been requested to immediately reconstruct and repair the damaged structures after completing the necessary process based on the decision of the disaster management committee of the local level, the recommendation of the concerned municipality and ward, the recommendation of the police and the monitoring of the district security committee,” he said.
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