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Sunsari: Flood Affected Areas (21 August, 2008)
Abstract:
On August 18th the Koshi River broke through an eastern retaining wall roughly 10 KM north of the East West Highway. The waters have flooded significant portions of the following VDCs of Sunsari District: Shreeharipur, Shreepurjavdi, Lokahi, Kusahapaschim. Dhuskighat, Bashantapur, Narsigha, and Madhuban VDCs are also affected, but to a lesser extent. The East West Highway is currently impassable due to flood waters at the entrance of Koshi Tapu National Park and the landline and mobile phone network is down in the Eastern region. #Floods #NepalFloods #Sunsari
Publisher: UNOCHA Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster  in  English
Keywords:
 FLOODS, RIVERS, WATER, HIGHWAYS, NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES, MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES, ROADS, DISPLACED PEOPLE, MAPS
Thematic Group:
UNOCHA, (2008)
Thesaurus:
13.02.00 - Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
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Feeder: ALISHATHAPALIYA, Editor: SANJIYA SHRESTHA, Auditor:
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SUNSARI: Flood Affected Areas (21 August, 2008)
Abstract:
On August 18th the Koshi River broke through an eastern retaining wall roughly 10 KM north of the East West Highway. The waters have flooded significant portions of the following VDCs of Sunsari District: Shreeharipur, Shreepurjavdi, Lokahi, Kusahapaschim. Dhuskighat, Bashantapur, Narsigha, and Madhuban VDCs are also affected, but to a lesser extent. The East West Highway is currently impassable due to flood waters at the entrance of Koshi Tapu National Park and the landline and mobile phone network is down in the Eastern region. #FLOODS #NEPALFLOODS2008
Publisher: UNOCHA Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster  in  English
Keywords:
 FLOODS, RIVERS, WATER, HIGHWAYS, NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES, MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES, ROADS, DISPLACED PEOPLE, MAPS
Thematic Group:
UNOCHA, (2008)
Thesaurus:
13.02.00 - Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
PDF | File Size: 957 KB   Download
Feeder: ALISHATHAPALIYA, Editor: PRAFFUL STH, Auditor:
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SUNSARI: Flood Affected Areas (21 August, 2008)
Abstract:
On August 18th the Koshi River broke through an eastern retaining wall roughly 10 KM north of the East West Highway. The waters have flooded significant portions of the following VDCs of Sunsari District: Shreeharipur, Shreepurjavdi, Lokahi, Kusahapaschim. Dhuskighat, Bashantapur, Narsigha, and Madhuban VDCs are also affected, but to a lesser extent. The East West Highway is currently impassable due to flood waters at the entrance of Koshi Tapu National Park and the landline and mobile phone network is down in the Eastern region.
Publisher: UNOCHA Type / Script:
Bulletin or Poster  in  English
Keywords:
 FLOODS, RIVERS, WATER, HIGHWAYS, NATIONAL PARKS AND RESERVES, MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES, ROADS, DISPLACED PEOPLE, MAPS
Thematic Group:
UNOCHA, (2008)
Thesaurus:
13.02.00 - Disaster Prevention, Preparedness And Relief
PDF | File Size: 957 KB   Download
Feeder: ALISHATHAPALIYA, Editor: , Auditor:
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