Koshi Barrage

Water current has been measured at the highest level in the Saptakoshi River in Sunsari this year.

A truck has veered off the road and plunged into the Koshi Barrage along the East-West Highway today.

A 55-year-old man was killed and his identity could not be ascertained

The level of water in Saptakoshi River has started fluctuating lately. Earlier, there was a rise in the water’s level flowing incessant rains in the eastern hilly and Terai districts.

The water level in the Koshi river, the largest river in the country, continues to rise following the incessant rainfall for some days.