150 Missing in Rasuwa Flood
Summary
Around 150 people from Sudurpaschim Province remain missing after the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa, with families urging authorities to intensify search efforts. The provincial government has pledged Rs 20 million in aid but says direct search-and-rescue responsibility lies with federal bodies.
Key Points
- Around 150 people from Sudurpaschim Province are still out of contact after the Bhote Koshi river flood in Rasuwa.
- Families are contacting police, local governments, and provincial authorities to learn the condition of their relatives.
- Local governments in Kanchanpur and Kailali have sent teams and relatives to Chitwan and Kathmandu to aid the search.
- The Sudurpaschim Provincial Government has decided to provide Rs 20 million from its Disaster Management Fund and says it is coordinating with federal bodies.
