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Sun Koshi Landslide: Indian Remote Sensing Satellite Data - Visual Analysis

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Sun Koshi Landslide: Indian Remote Sensing Satellite Data - Visual Analysis  Indra Sharan KC Sept 29, 2014. Kathmandu This blog is based on data and information made available at National Remote Sensing Center Website : http://nrsc.gov.in/ Accessed on Sept 17, and 29, 2014). Therefore NRSC is gratefully acknowledged. All the images are provided with their original source links .  These images are copy righted to NRSC/ISRO. National Remote Sensing Center (NRSC) of Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), Government of India  published Satellite Images of recent Landslide on Sun Koshi River in Nepal. The landslide had taken place on August 2, 2014. The landslide killed 156 people and destroyed 33 houses; a 2.5 KW hydropower plant in Sunkoshi Bazar; intake structure of 10 KW Sunkoshi hydro in Lamosangu; transmission lines and towers and about 1.5 KM of road in Ramche and Jure. There was 67 MW of power less in the grid, due to this landslide which added extra 4 hours of load s