Nepal Earthquake Location of Landslide Blocking Kaligandaki River
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MA141 V01 Map showing location of landslide dam and districts Dolpa Mustang Dolpa Jomsom on high alert in relation to existing priority districts !. and earthquake epicentres Rukum Manang Districts on High Alert Mustang Myagdi Existing priority affected districts Rukum !( Kaski Nepal Earthquake Baglung Gorkha Parbat PMokahnaarnag Lamjung Location of landslide !. Rasuwa Pyuthan !O Gulmi blocking Kaligandaki Syangja Tanahu Dhading River Arghakhanchi Nuwakot Sindhupalchok Myagdi Chame !O Dolakha (24 May 2015) Palpa !. Kathmandu !. Map shows location of blockage of the Kapilbastu Rupandehi Nawalparasi Chitawan Kathmandu Makawanpur Kabhrepalanchok Solukhumbu Kaligandaki River formed by landslides Lalitpur Approximate location of landslides causing and the districts placed on High Alert !.Hetauda Ramechhap by the Ministry of Science, Technology blockage of Kaligandaki River. Okhaldhunga and Environment as a result River completely blocked by a dam around Parsa Sindhuli 200m high forming lake over 1km long. Earthquake epicentre 12 May 2015 (7.3) O! Khotang Data sources ! District: Myadgdi Kaski Bara O! Earthquake epicentre 25 Apr 2015 (7.8) Rautahat Situational data: Ministry of Science, Technology VDC: Ramchae Beni Mahottari !. Sarlahi Udayapur and Environment Ward: 9 (! Approx location of landslide river blockage Dhanusha Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, ! Siraha Flood Forecasting Project Settlement: Baisari Kalingandaki River Baglung Boundaries: UN OCHA !. Lamjung Settlements, Road and Rivers: OSM Pyuthan Parbat Baglung 4 3 4 6 ! 6 Besi4shahar 9 5 2 Kusma 5 Pokhara !. Begkhola 4 !. 6 5 3 !. Dagnam 1 7 8 3 Histan China 2 9 8 1 Bhagawati 7 Mandali 7 Jhni 7 9 Nepal 7 8 5 Approximate location of blockage 6 6 8 4 3 8 6 3 2 9 India Syangja 7 5 8 2 9 2 4 !. 6 5 Ramche Tamghas Gulmi Patalekhet 1 Piple !. 9 3 4 7 4Gorkha 1 5 6 Districts on High Alert 3 4 2 Syangja 1 Baskharka 5 3 6 N 7 Other Districts ° Damauli2 7 1 8 Ghatan 8 2 2 Sandhikharka !. 7 Gorkha 1 6 9 .! !. 5 5 !. District Headquarters 8 8 8 2 9 7 9 Tan6 ah9u 9 Kaligandaki River 1 Majphant Singha 4 Arghakhanchi 3 4 8 Pulachour 2 Other Rivers 4 3 6 7 8 7 5 6 2 6 Beni Lekhphant Tansen 7 7 Roads 9 !. 5 1 4 5 !. 3 3 1 6 Arthunge 2 Beni Salija Trunk 9 8 ! 3 !. 7 2 5 1 4 1 Primary Palpa 9 1 Jyamrukkot 8 3 8 Dhading9 Bhamkili 9 2 Secondary 5 4 8 8 5 6 5 8 9 9 7 Ratnechour Tertiary 4 7 3 Dhairing 6 7 6 3 3 4 2 1 5 2 6 0 10 20 30 9 4 2 BhMaaraliktpaur 1 kilometres 7 !. 3 1 8 Banau Bhimpokhara 9 2 Scale 1:600,000 (at A3 size) Chitawan 9 8 9 8 8 Rupandehi 7 8 10 8 Created 24 May 2015 / 17:00UTC +05:45 6 9 MA141_V01_KaligandakiRiver Kapilbastu 7 7 Map Document Nawalparasi 9 7 _LandslideDamAlert 5 Baglung Nangliwang 7 Taulihawa 4 !. Baglung 6 Projection / Datum WGS 1984 Parasi 6 11 !. 3 2 4 Pala Municipality 2 Makaw5anpur Glide Number EQ-2015-000048-NPL !. 6 Bhairahawa 1 4 3 4 1 3 1 !. 8 5 5 Baglung Produced by MapAction 2 3 ! 2 2 5 [email protected] 1 1 Bhihun 3 www.mapaction.org Supported by 3 4 7 5 2 9 Pang 6 4 2 4 8 7 The depiction and use of 9 Shinghan 8 4 Tityang 7 1 boundaries, names and associated 8 4 9 3 Parsa Bhkunde data shown here do not imply Race 4 9 7 3 5 6 6 7 1 2 Paiyunpata endorsement or acceptance by 1 5 ´ 5 1 4 8 MapAction. 6 84°E !..