66 bodies recovered in Rasuwa after Bhotekoshi flood
Summary
Sixty-six bodies have been recovered in Rasuwa after the Bhotekoshi flood, with search operations continuing for those still missing. More than 600 people have been rescued, while relief supplies and power restoration work are underway in the affected areas.
Key Points
- Bodies of 66 people killed in the Bhotekoshi flood have been recovered from Betrawati, Timure and Syafrubeshi in Rasuwa district.
- Six of the recovered bodies have been identified, and authorities are transporting the bodies to Dhunche while search operations continue.
- More than 600 affected people have been rescued, and displaced families are being sheltered in Kathmandu and Rasuwa.
- Relief supplies are being airlifted and the Nepal Electricity Authority is extending a transmission line to restore power in flood-hit areas.
