# Nepal lake breaks banks, water level rising, district official says

https://mins.news/en/item/35260

- Reuters, 2026-08-28 06:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/nepal-lake-breaks-banks-water-level-rising-district-official-says-2026-08-28/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a912c1f8f085800017b5304

> Officials in Nepal’s Rasuwa district were notified that a lake had broken its banks, the district’s senior bureaucrat Narendra Pariyar said on Friday. The notice came two days after a flash flood struck the area.

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