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Landslide triggered by avalanche causes massive flooding in Budhigandaki

Landslide triggered by avalanche causes massive flooding in Budhigandaki
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KATHMANDU: A massive landslide triggered by an avalanche at the headwaters of Ungdilung stream in Gorkha’s Chumnubri Rural Municipality-6 caused destructive flooding in the Budhigandaki River, according to a report by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority. The study states the avalanche occurred at 4:20 a.m. on Oct. 11 between Chamar and Syerangi mountains at an altitude of approximately 6,000 meters.

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Originally published by Nepalnews on Oct 13, 2026 Read the full article at english.nepalnews.com
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