Sixty-four households at Odak of Maiwakhola rural municipality-4 in Taplejung are to be evacuated to safety.
The settlement has been facing a constant risk of flood and landslide for two weeks due to monsoon rains.
The local disaster management committee meeting on Saturday agreed to build temporary shelters at ward no 3 promptly to shift the vulnerable households, according to rural municipality chair Bijay Prakash Wanem. The hut construction project will commence on July 23.
The evacuation works will take place under coordination of various local agencies.
People of Odak have been suffered the most in the entire rural municipality from monsoon-related consequences.
Bridges along the local rivers and rivulets have been swept away by floods sand ground cracking is common at various places.
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