{"id":312892,"date":"2026-08-26T20:23:41","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/?p=312892"},"modified":"2026-08-26T20:25:05","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T14:40:05","slug":"floods-swept-away-a-large-number-of-evs-from-rasuwagadhi-border-point-disrupting-festival-business-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.insurancekhabar.com\/floods-swept-away-a-large-number-of-evs-from-rasuwagadhi-border-point-disrupting-festival-business-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Floods swept away a large number of EVs from Rasuwagadhi border point, disrupting festival business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU: Automobile dealers are likely to suffer huge losses when Chinese electric vehicles are being swept away targeting the approaching festivals. <\/p>\n<p>A massive flood triggered by the flood from the Tibet Autonomous Region of China on Wednesday morning swept away the Rasuwagadhi Customs Office and swept away a large number of vehicles parked in the premises of the office. <\/p>\n<p>It is estimated that more than 700 electric cars and more than 100 containers were swept away by the floods in and around the Bhotekoshi River. Last year, the severe floods on July 7 damaged the Rasuwagadhi border point and swept away more than 80 electric cars and containers. The businessmen had imported a large number of electric vehicles targeting the Dashain and Tihar festivals, which is a high demand for vehicles. <\/p>\n<p>Motor importers are trying to collect the exact number and suspect that 700 electric vehicles may have been swept away. Vehicles of brands such as BYD, Omoda, Great Wall Motors, JCO, iCar, BAIC, Skywell and others manufactured in China are imported from this checkpoint. &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>The non-life insurer has to bear a huge loss to compensate for the increase in the number of goods and vehicles at the customs point. Since every vehicle is being brought through the international border, every vehicle is fully insured. <\/p>\n<p>It is estimated that the number of damages has increased due to the post-earthquake explosion in the glacial lake located in the Tibetan region. According to the official of the Rasuwagadhi Customs Office, 15 out of 40 employees working at the customs office are out of contact due to the floods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KATHMANDU: Automobile dealers are likely to suffer huge losses when Chinese electric vehicles are being swept away targeting the approaching festivals. A massive flood triggered by the flood from the Tibet Autonomous Region of China on Wednesday morning swept away the Rasuwagadhi Customs Office and swept away a large number of vehicles parked in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":261332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[45159,45096],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-non-lifeinsurance-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":312893,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312892\/revisions\/312893"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media\/261332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/insurancekhabar.com\/ikbrapi\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}