Government Helicopter Support Reaches the South After Days of Disruption
After several days of isolation caused by heavy rains and washed-away bridges, the Royal Government of Bhutan has finally deployed helicopter services to the southern regions today, bringing much-needed relief and hope to the stranded communities. The incessant rainfall last Sunday severely affected transportation networks, cutting off road access to several areas, including Dorokha and Denchukha. With no other option, residents had even begun relying on private helicopter services to transport essentials and reach safety. Today, government helicopters have been actively airlifting stranded students, teachers, civil servants, and other individuals from the affected areas. The service is also prioritizing the transportation of animal feed and essential food supplies, ensuring that both people and livestock receive timely assistance. According to officials, public lifting will be facilitated if time and conditions remain favorable, as relief operations continue w...
