Emergency response measures are underway due to a significant flood event. Authorities have mobilised security forces and initiated rescue and relief operations. The flood has caused extensive damage, sweeping away numerous houses and affecting several areas.

Many people are reported missing as a result of the flood. The cause of the flood is still being investigated, with suspicions of a glacial lake outburst flood or another hydrological event. Alerts have been issued for communities downstream.

Further information on the flood and response efforts can be found through ReliefWeb.