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Locals risk lives crossing Taksugad after flood washes away bridge

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It was published at 3 September 2026, 10:46 am NPT and is kept online as the record of what was confirmed at that hour. Figures in it are no longer current.

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Surkhet, September 3 Residents and travellers have been forced to risk their lives to cross the Taksugad stream after floods washed away a bridge and a temporary causeway between wards 10 and 11 of Nalgad Municipality in Jajarkot along the…

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