127 killed in disasters since mid-April as monsoon triggers fresh weather alert
Summary
Since mid-April, 127 people have died and 773 injured in Nepal due to natural disasters triggered by the ongoing monsoon, with authorities warning of continued heavy rainfall and related hazards.
Key Points
- 127 lives lost and 773 injured in Nepal from natural disasters since April 14.
- Disaster incidents totaled 2,721, affecting 3,722 families.
- Snakebite, landslides, and lightning were among the deadliest hazards.
- Weather Forecasting Division warns of ongoing monsoon with heavy rains in several provinces.
