Claim: The gauge at Galchi on the Trishuli River rose 9 meters in 30 minutes on the morning of August 26, 2025.
Verdict: Correct (85% confidence)
Explanation: According to NPR, the water levels on the Trishuli River rose by as much as 9 meters over half an hour, confirming the claim about the gauge at Galchi. Ideastream.org also supports this, stating that the water levels rose by nine meters in the same timeframe. Dailyadvance.com corroborates this information, reporting the same rise in water levels over half an hour. These consistent reports from multiple sources confirm the claim's accuracy.