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Nepal issues fresh flood warning as Bhote Koshi water level rises

Nepal’s disaster management authority has issued a fresh flood warning after the Bhote Koshi River rose in Rasuwa. Officials warned that a natural dam formed after the Lhende Khola was obstructed could burst and trigger another major flood downstream

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A drone view of the aftermath of flash flooding at the confluence of the Trishuli and Tadi rivers in the Devighat area of Nuwakot district, Nepal. Pic/AP, PTI

A drone view of the aftermath of flash flooding at the confluence of the Trishuli and Tadi rivers in the Devighat area of Nuwakot district, Nepal. Pic/AP, PTI

Nepal's National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has issued a fresh flood warning, saying the flood level in the Bhote Koshi River in Rasuwa has risen further.

"All those engaged in search, rescue and relief operations in affected areas, including Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading and Chitwan districts, those staying along the riversides, and all other concerned are requested to remain alert," the authority said in a notice on Sunday morning.

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