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Photos by Arpan Shrestha
Comments by Ramaswamy R Iyer
A River in Disequilibrium by Kanak Mani Dixit;
No lessons learnt by Dinesh Kumar Mishra;
Interview with Dipak Gyawali in The Kathmandu Post;
Photos by Edwin Koo
Kosi Balance SheetFor a Morsel of Life!: A Dalit Watch Report on Flood Relief Camps in BiharOn-the ground reportage by Prashant Jha and Priya Joshi; commentary by Dewan Rai; and before and after flow maps in the Nepali Times;
andexclusivephotos by Ajaya DixitEngineer and water resource analyst Ajaya Dixit, who has worked on embankment- and Kosi-related issues for long, travelled to the breach site at Kusaha on 1 September. His exclusive photographs, the latest to be available, are provided here.
The 'eastern afflux bund' of the Kosi, 10 km north of the Kosi Barrage, continued to collapse to the river's flow as late as Monday, 1 September.
