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Heavy monsoon rains triggered devastating floods across Nepal’s Nuwakot district, leaving extensive infrastructure damage and displacing thousands of residents. Emergency responders are currently assessing aerial footage of the destruction while coordinating relief efforts for affected communities.
Poor weather temporarily hampered aerial rescue operations in Nepal on Saturday as the search for thousands of missing people in areas devastated by catastrophic flash floods along the border with China entered its fourth day.
Ground assessments reveal severe infrastructure damage and displaced populations in Nuwakot following intense flash floods that swept through the region. Local authorities are prioritizing emergency evacuations and debris clearance as meteorological warnings predict further heavy rainfall.
With destruction still being assessed in Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, humanitarian organizations advise the public that financial contributions are the most effective way to assist flood survivors.
There are several such tunnels located in Nepal's Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, owing to hydropower projects at the site.