Landslides and floods killed 42 in Nepal
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Kathmandu: Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal killed at least 42 people, a disaster official said Sunday. Parts of the cou...
Kathmandu: Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal killed at least 42 people, a disaster official said Sunday.
Parts of the country have been inundated since Friday, prompting disaster authorities to warn of floods in multiple rivers.
“So far, 42 people have died in rain-triggered disasters and five are missing,” Shanti Mahat, speaking for Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, told AFP.
At least 37 were killed by landslides in the eastern district of Illam.
“Heavy rains overnight caused the landslides,” said local district official Sunita Nepal.
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