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Flood damages army barracks guarding Super Seti Hydropower Project

The flood, triggered by recent heavy rainfall, completely destroyed three rooms of the under-construction prefabricated barracks, which had been built using corrugated metal sheets, according to Senior Havildar Tikaram Gurung of the Sardikhola Police Post.
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By REPUBLICA

KASKI, July 29 :  Flooding in the Seti River has damaged a Nepal Army barracks deployed to provide security for the Super Seti Hydropower Project in Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality-1, Kaski.



The flood, triggered by recent heavy rainfall, completely destroyed three rooms of the under-construction prefabricated barracks, which had been built using corrugated metal sheets, according to Senior Havildar Tikaram Gurung of the Sardikhola Police Post.


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Police said the flood swept away clothing and other belongings of the security personnel, although their weapons remained safe.


A police team reached the site on Tuesday to assess the damage. Gurung said information about the incident was received late because the area is geographically remote and difficult to access.


 

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