A landslide triggered by continuous rainfall has blocked the Seti River in Pokhara.
The landslide, which occurred at Rato Paire in wards 15 and 17 of the Pokhara Metropolitan City, has obstructed a portion of the river.
Following the news of the landslide, a team including Kaski’s Chief District Officer Kumansingh Gurung, Kaski District Police Office Chief SP Nabin Karki, and Pokhara Metropolitan City Deputy Chief Manju Devi Gurung visited the site for inspection on Sunday morning.
Due to the blockage, water is not flowing freely. According to Deputy Chief Gurung, the water level has risen by about 50 meters upstream of the blockage.
Photo: Arjun Gaha/Nepal Photo Library
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