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Due to incessant rain, 3 people have died in Dolakha and 4 people have died in Ramechhap and 5 people have gone missing.
Similarly, when the power supply of the headworks at the dam site of the Upper Tamokoshi Hydropower Station was interrupted by a landslide, 3 employees and 2 army personnel working in the power station were without contact, police said. The landslide has completely damaged the 456 MW power plant.
The border security post of the armed police near the dam site of the power plant has also been flooded. Deputy Superintendent of Police Yuvraj Khadka said that some houses in Lamabagar were also flooded. "All rescue mechanisms have been mobilized," he said, "but there is no chance of death due to flood." Police said that Ramkumar Bhujel, his 16-year-old son Roshan Bhujel and his wife Radha Bhujel were among those who died. The 2-year-old son was rescued alive. Landslide has buried one person in Shailung Rural Municipality-8 of the district and one person has been rescued alive.
Similarly, in Kirnetar of Tamakoshi rural municipality-5 city, where Khimti hydropower station is located, traffic has come to a standstill after the Tamakoshi river washed away the main Pushpalal highway connecting Ramechhap and Dolakha. After the river also eroded the Kirnetar market, the locals have been moved to a safer place. Dhulikhel Hospital in Kirnetar has also been damaged by flood.
A woman died in Ramechhap municipality-6 Okhreni Darimbot when a landslide destroyed a cowshed in Ramechhap. Ward president Rajesh Tamang said that 54-year-old Dhanmaya Magar, who was tending buffaloes and goats, died after a landslide hit her cowshed on Saturday afternoon. According to him, one buffalo and 11 goats also died when the landslide reached the cowshed.
Similarly, 4 houses of the old Sitkha market of Khandadevi rural municipality-3 of Ramechhap have been swept away by the flood of Sunkoshi. Due to erosion of Sunkoshi, more than a dozen houses are at risk. The police said that the suspension bridge connecting the market was also swept away by the flood.
6 houses have been damaged due to a landslide in Doramba Shailung Rural Municipality-6 of Ramechhap. Ward president Tika Prasad Gautam said that the locals were rescued. The flood of Tamakoshi river has also entered the Manthali Airport. Deputy manager of the airport Hiranya Shah said that the runway of the airport was flooded.
