Rolpa Landslide Claims Three Lives, Nine Missing
Summary
A landslide in Botlabara, Thabang Rural Municipality-5 of Rolpa has killed three people and left nine missing after continuous rain buried homes and sheds. Rescue teams from police, the Nepali Army and the Armed Police Force are searching the area amid fears of more landslides.
Key Points
- A landslide in Botlabara, Thabang Rural Municipality-5, Rolpa has so far killed three people.
- Nine people are still missing, and two others were seriously injured in the incident.
- Continuous rain buried Kamal Bahadur Pun Magar’s house and about six other houses and sheds.
- Police, the Nepali Army and the Armed Police Force are carrying out search and rescue operations despite the risk of more landslides.
