Acting Prime Minister Bal Krishna Khand pledged to make efforts to declare emergency in Baitadi, Bajhang, and Dadeldhura districts hardest hit by flood and landslide.
The Darkhola II micro-hydropower project at Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality-2, Myagdi district has been swept away by the flood, disconnecting power to the villages on Sunday.
The flood in the Kaligandaki River due to the continuous rainfall since Saturday has washed away nine houses in Setibeni, which lies in the confluence of Parbat, Syangja and Gulmi districts.