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Image of 8th May,2015

Upper Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project, which is built by independent power producers, has also suffered some damages. Penstock pipe of the project has been damaged by boulders that fell from nearby cliff due to earthquake.Project had shut down intake soon after the first earthquake and assume generators have been flooded by the leakage of water due to damage in penstock.

 

Source : DigitalGlobe