Kathmandu. Traffic and walking have been banned on the bridge of Koshi barrage. According to E. Manoj Kumar of the Barrage Administration, the water of Koshi river has reached the bridge of the bridge, after which it has been decided to stop traffic in a joint meeting of Nepal and India officials. The water level of the Koshi river has crossed the Extreme Danger level due to the rain for the third consecutive day. E. Manoj Kumar said that all 56 gates of Barrage have been opened.

According to the latest update, at this time 4 lakh 86 thousand cusecs of water is being released from Koshi barrage per second. Due to this, flood threat has increased in the southern coastal areas of Nepal as well as Bihar.