Dodhara Chandani (Kanchanpur), July 8: Incessant rains triggered floods have submerged some settlements in Kanchanpur.
According to the District Police
Office, Kanchanpur, most of the areas have been affected by the flood. Three
settlements of Dodhara Chandani municipality-10 have been inundated after the
Mahakali and Jogbuda Rivers entered the settlements.
Kutiyakabhar of Jogbuda and Shanti
tole and Lisani tole of Wari have been inundated. Similarly, Bhimdutta
municipality, Bedkot, Shuklaphanta, Krishnapur municipality and most of the
settlements in the southern region of Kanchanpur have been flooded.
Spokesperson at the District Police
Office, Deputy Superintendent of Police Umesh Joshi, said 1,622 people who were
affected by the floods across the district have been rescued and shifted to
safer places. (RSS)