Water starts flowing through landslide-dammed Hunga Khola, easing flood risk

Authorities had warned of possible flooding downstream after a landslide blocked the river in Solukhumbu and formed a roughly 100-metre-long dam on Friday morning.

Flood risk downstream has eased after water began gradually flowing through the Hunga Khola in Solukhumbu, where a landslide had blocked the river and formed a natural dam on Friday morning.