Engineers bet on a miracle to bring Nepal’s holy river back to life

Mongabay
Aug 29, 2022, 10:47 am243 pts
KATHMANDU — As the monsoon draws to a close in Nepal, workers are putting the finishing touches on a dam designed to breathe life back into a sacred river that’s effectively dead. The Bagmati stems from a spring in the hills about 15 kilometers ( 9.3 miles) north of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu, and its…

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