2 houses have been damaged and 18 families have been moved to a safe place after the landslide in Namkha Village-6 Tilgau of Humla.
Chief District Officer Narayan Pandey said that the landslide along with Ledo occurred around 11 pm on Thursday. According to him, the incident was made public late due to the difficulty of reaching the security team due to geographical difficulties.
'It was seen on Google map that there is a lake above the village, the same lake burst and damaged the village There is a suspicion, we have sent 5 local people to confirm it, but as the team has not reached yet, we cannot say anything," he said. "Details of the damage have not yet arrived." According to him, the lake is at an altitude of about 5,400 meters above sea level. Now, a team of security personnel including the district police chief has arrived at the scene.
According to Chief District Officer Pandey, 32 people have been moved to open squares after 18 houses are at high risk. Out of 50 households, 18 households are living in Tilgau. Namkha-6 Ward President Paljor Tamang said that the landslide swept away 5 wooden bridges of the Tilchung River. According to him, a team of security personnel has reached Goa and the details of the damage are being collected.
