Hailstorm has affected areas including Savadin, Khezenim, Lingkhim, and Ikhabu in Phaktanglung Rural Municipality, informed the vice-chairman of the rural municipality, Bikash Samra.
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Hailstorms have also caused damage in Taplejung, where windstorms have caused major damage to places including Sidingwa.
Hailstorms have affected areas including Savadin, Khejenim, Lingkhim, and Ikhabu in Phaktanglung Rural Municipality, informed the vice-chairman of the rural municipality, Bikash Samra.
Meanwhile, locals have said that areas including Sikaincha, Mamangkhe, and Tellok in Sirijanga Rural Municipality have also been affected. The current hailstorm has caused damage by causing the flowers of fruits including oranges, lemons, and jujubes to fall and breaking branches.
Grain crops such as corn, wheat, and barley have also been damaged. Earlier, windstorms had completely damaged 14 houses in Sidingwa Rural Municipality alone and partially damaged 11 houses.
According to the District Police Office, the windstorm caused damage worth more than Rs 15.5 million across the district.
