June 11, 2009

The Monsoon Hazard in Bhutan

Monsoon is good for the farmer and village people as they rely for their crops but it does create hazards and fuse along the way, highway and footpath, the recent monsoon which hit Bhutan and Neighboring country India caused road blockage, landslide. These picture are the scene between Thimphu and Paro Highway.

Water Table rising due to heavy Rain

Road Blockage between Thimphu Paro Highway

Paro River on a Rise

The Famous Three Chorten in Chuzom, River Bank being washed away

Landslide caused the Highway Blockage

2 comments:

arcibaldo said...

hopefully the damage is not too much and there are no casualties

ugyen said...

In Few Places, Road has been washed off but nothing serious.

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