15 October, Tanahun. Seven suspension bridges and one belay bridge have been damaged in Ghiring Rural Municipality of Tanahun due to floods and landslides caused by incessant rain. Similarly, Bhimad-Rampur road section has been affected.
The team of the District Security Committee conducted an on-site inspection on Wednesday to understand the damage caused by the flood in various places of the rural municipality.
Under the leadership of Chief District Officer Shivlal Tiwari, a team including Chief Superintendent of Police Tek Bahadur Karki of District Police Office Tanahun, Chairman of Ghiring Rural Municipality Hom Bahadur Thapa inspected the damaged structure.
Due to the damage to the bridge and road due to the flood, there is a problem in the movement of the local residents. Especially the damage to the suspension bridge has affected the connection between different settlements in the village. The damage to the Bely Bridge and the road has added to the challenges in traffic operations.
The team observed the damaged structure on site and got information about the necessary coordination for immediate management and reconstruction.
Survey of flood-damaged Ghiring-Dergaon bridge
On-site inspection and measurement of the bridge connecting Ghiring Rural Municipality and Boudikali Rural Municipality-Dedhagaon of Nawalpur has been done.
After the severe flood in Kaligandaki washed away the access road of the bridge, the transport service on that route is completely blocked. After the bridge was damaged, the locals are facing problems in commuting.
In coordination with Ghiring rural municipality, the technical team of road department, Damauli has done on-site inspection and measurement of the damaged bridge.
According to the rural municipality, the technical team of security personnel and local people's representative collected the necessary details about the condition of the bridge in Rohwar.
Radhadevi Adhikari, the vice president of Ghiring rural municipality, expressed her belief that after the completion of the survey, the alternative arrangements and bridge reconstruction work will proceed immediately.
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