{"id":434785,"date":"2026-08-26T19:37:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T13:52:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/?p=434785"},"modified":"2026-08-26T19:37:51","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T13:52:51","slug":"rock-avalanche-along-nepal-china-border-results-in-flash-flood-in-bhotekoshi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/2026\/08\/26\/434785.html","title":{"rendered":"Rock avalanche along Nepal-China border results in flash flood in Bhotekoshi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Kathmandu:<\/strong> The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) has reached a preliminary conclusions that a rock avalanche occurred along the Nepal-China border in Rasuwa triggered the devastating flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/Rasuwa.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-434786\" srcset=\"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/Rasuwa.png 1000w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/Rasuwa-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/08\/Rasuwa-768x384.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to NDRRMA executive chief Dr Dharmaraj Upreti, the rock avalanche that occurred about 20 kilometres northeast of the Rasuwagadhi border caused a sudden surge of mud and debris into the Bhotekoshi River, which then flowed through Timure and merged with the Trishuli River. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preliminary findings were based on assessments of available satellite images, he said. Satellite images indicate that a large mass of rocks and debris descended along the Nepal-China border, triggering the sudden flood in the Bhotekoshi River. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>RSS<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to NDRRMA executive chief Dr Dharmaraj Upreti, the rock avalanche that occurred about 20 kilometres northeast of the Rasuwagadhi border caused a sudden surge of mud and debris into the Bhotekoshi River, which then flowed through Timure and merged with the Trishuli River. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":434786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,3,4,2],"tags":[],"reporter":[],"class_list":["post-434785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-en-cover","category-english","category-en-news","category-top-stories-main"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434785"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=434785"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434785\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434787,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/434785\/revisions\/434787"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/434786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=434785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=434785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=434785"},{"taxonomy":"reporter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radionepalonline.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/reporter?post=434785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}