Naugadh, Darchula

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Naugadh
Naugarh
Country Nepal
Province Sudurpashchim Province
District Darchula district

Naugadh is a former village development committee that is now a part of Naugad Rural Municipality in Darchula District in Sudurpashchim Province of western Nepal. [1]

The area is prone to flooding. Six homes were destroyed during the flash floods on July 12, 2018, triggered by heavy rains. No casualties were reported but a power station of Godhani Khola Small Hydropower Project at Naugadh-1 was damaged. [2] [3] [4]

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