Bhotekoshi flood death toll reaches 1,114
Summary
The death toll from the Bhotekoshi flash flood has reached 1,114, with 3,916 people still missing. Rescue teams have evacuated 11,993 people and relief supplies are being delivered to flood-hit districts as recovery efforts continue.
Key Points
- The Bhotekoshi flash flood has killed 1,114 people and left 3,916 missing, according to NDRRMA.
- Bodies have been recovered across multiple districts, including Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Tanahun, Nawalparasi East, Nawalparasi West and Chitwan.
- More than 21,000 security personnel from the Nepal Police, Nepal Army and Armed Police Force have been mobilised for search and rescue operations.
- The government has released Rs 67.5 million for 15 flood-affected municipalities and is working to restore fuel and communication services.
