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Update: Floods and landslides claim 236 lives, 19 missing



KATHMANDU: The recent floods, landslides, and inundation caused by continuous rainfall have claimed 236 lives, with 19 people still missing.

According to Nepal Police, 173 individuals have been injured in the natural disasters. So far, 17,120 people have been rescued from flood and landslide-affected areas. The police also informed that efforts are underway to clear roads blocked by floods and landslides in various parts of the country. They have urged people to contact their local district police office before embarking on long journeys.

The government has provided emergency relief materials, including food, to the flood-affected, and free medical treatment is being offered to the injured.

Publish Date : 03 October 2024 20:03 PM

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