Two killed, 10 missing after landslide buries homes in Rolpa
Summary
Two people were killed and 10 others went missing after a heavy-rain landslide buried homes, shops and cattle sheds in Kotlabara of Rolpa’s Thabang Rural Municipality-5. Rescue teams are searching the debris as authorities fear more people may still be trapped.
Key Points
- A landslide triggered by heavy rain buried homes, shops and cattle sheds in Kotlabara of Thabang Rural Municipality-5 in Rolpa.
- Two people, including 18-year-old Shanti Pun Magar and 67-year-old Kamal Bahadur Pun Magar, were recovered dead from the debris.
- Two others were seriously injured and sent toward Sulaichaur for treatment, while 10 people remain missing.
- Police and residents are continuing search and rescue efforts in the difficult terrain.
