INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
BHAKTAPUR, JULY 20
The Hanumante River and other smaller rivers swollen by torrential rainfall for the past two days have inundated many
residential areas in Bhaktapur Municipality and Surya Binayak Municipality.
Flood in the Hanumante river submerged settlements in wards
1, 3 and 4 in Bhaktapur district
Hospitals, schools and dozens of houses from Hanumanghat to Sallaghari area were affected due to the flooding, ward chair Ram Krishna Gora
Likewise, most of the places in Balkot and Dadhikot have been inundated in Surya Binayak.
Peoplerepresentatives of different wards said that
properties worth millions were damaged though human causality was not reported.
A version of this article appears in e-paper on July 21,
2020, of The Himalayan Times.
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