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  1. Due to the Bhotekoshi flood, the Prithvi Highway section has been closed in Bharatpur.
  2. Flood impacts are straining regional infrastructure in Bharatpur and Pokhara since August 16, 2026.

Seti River Flooding Threatens Infrastructure and Settlements in Pokhara

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 1
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What happened

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Continuous rainfall has increased the flow of the Seti River, causing water accumulation in Ramghat, Pokhara, and threatening settlements in wards 9 and 11. The high water flow has also disrupted several rural roads in Kaski district, while authorities have deployed security personnel to monitor the situation.

From peoplesreview.com.np

Why it matters

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The rising river levels and subsequent road disruptions impact regional infrastructure in Pokhara. This situation is part of broader flood impacts straining infrastructure in the region since August 16, 2026.

Flood impacts have strained regional infrastructure in Bharatpur and Pokhara since August 16, 2026, and the Prithvi Highway section in Bharatpur has been closed due to the Bhotekoshi flood.

From peoplesreview.com.np

Who's involved

  • PokharaMetropolitan city situated along the Seti River, facing inundation and road disruptions.
  • Seti RiverRiver whose increased flow and erosion are threatening settlements and blocking roads.

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • flydubaiSpeculative

    flydubai might see reduced passenger demand for flights to Pokhara if local infrastructure remains disrupted.

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Flood impacts are straining regional infrastructure in Bharatpur and Pokhara since August 16, 2026. All 2 developments

Within Due to the Bhotekoshi flood, the Prithvi Highway section has been closed in Bharatpur.

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