Watch: Nepal Municipal Building Collapses Into River After Flood Erosion Leaves It Hanging on Edge
A municipal building in Baglung, Nepal, collapsed into a river after floodwaters undermined the ground beneath it, leaving the structure precariously perched on an unstable ledge before it gave way. The dramatic failure underscores the growing vulnerability of public infrastructure in flood-prone Himalayan regions, where intense rainfall and erosion can rapidly transform a local disaster into a governance and safety crisis.
