Gorkha. Last October 25, the flood in the Budhi Gandaki river caused great damage to various settlements and markets in Gorkha. The flood damaged houses, shops, warehouses and other physical structures, and also washed away the motorable concrete bridge connecting Soti and Manbu in Arughat Rural Municipality.
Due to the flood, Shantibazar in Arughat Rural Municipality, Machhikhola market in Dharche Rural Municipality-5 and other settlements along the river bank have been severely affected. There has been great damage to shops and warehouses in the Machhikhola area. Similarly, the suspension bridge going to Kerauja was also washed away by the flood, and Sallery and Jagat markets have also been greatly affected by the flood.
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