Flash flood in central Nepal sweeps away homes and bridges as five remain missing
The flash flood in central Nepal has caused wider damage than first reported, with authorities saying about a dozen houses and several suspension bridges were swept away in Gorkha district. The flood hit communities along the Budhi Gandaki River as families were preparing for the first day of the Dashain festival. Rescue teams are still working in the area, and officials say five people remain missing.The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said a hydroelectric project was also damaged, with construction equipment carried away by the water. The army confirmed that around 50 people were rescued from the riverbank... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 11 Oct 2026 13:37 LONDON
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