Flood sweeps away four houses, iron bridge in Gorkha
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- Floodwaters from the Namrung stream swept away four houses and an iron bridge in Gorkha early Sunday morning.
- Police said the flood occurred at around 3 a.m. in Chumnubri Rural Municipality-4.
A flood in Nepal’s Gorkha district swept away four houses and an iron bridge early Sunday morning.
The flood hit the Namrung stream in Chumnubri Rural Municipality-4 at around 3 a.m., according to Gorkha Deputy Superintendent of Police Raj Kumar Shrestha.
The houses belonged to Nurbu Ongyal, Urgen Chhyoden and Lakpa Bhuti, among others named in the report.
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