19 Disaster Incidents Reported Across Nepal in 24 Hours, Primarily Fire Outbreaks
Summary
Nepal experienced 19 disaster incidents in 24 hours, predominantly fire outbreaks across multiple districts, resulting in six injuries and property damage worth NPR 3.412 million.
Key Points
- A total of 19 disaster incidents were reported across Nepal within 24 hours from Falgun 4 to Falgun 5.
- Fifteen of these incidents were fire-related, primarily due to carelessness and dry winter conditions.
- Fire incidents were reported in districts including Tehrathum, Sankhuwasabha, Morang, Siraha, Sarlahi, and Syangja.
- Six people were injured, and property damage amounted to NPR 3.412 million.
- Wildfires occurred in Sankhuwasabha, Solukhumbu, and Sarlahi, and an animal attack was reported in Baitadi.
