Nepal warns of possible fresh flooding as communities grapple with devastation
DHADING, Nepal (AP) — Authorities in Nepal warned of possible fresh flooding on Sunday and urged residents in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert after water levels rose in the Bhotekoshi River.
TL;DR
- Nepal authorities issued flood warnings on Sunday due to rising water levels in the Bhotekoshi River.
- Residents in flood-affected districts are being urged to remain on high alert.
- Rescue crews are working to clear a major highway connecting Kathmandu.
- Wednesday's catastrophic floods killed at least 800 people and left over 3,000 missing in Nepal and Tibet.
- In Dhading, some residents returned to assess damage to their ruined homes.