Bhote Koshi floods: 143 persons from Sudurpaschim Province still unaccounted for, 71 come in contact
Summary
After the August 26 Bhote Koshi disaster, 143 people from Sudurpaschim Province remain unaccounted for while 71 have been contacted by their families. One person from the province was confirmed dead, and authorities say search and rescue efforts are continuing.
Key Points
- 71 missing persons from Sudurpaschim Province have made contact after the August 26 disaster, but 143 are still missing.
- The missing workers were in Rasuwa, Nuwakot, Dhading, Gorkha, Chitwan and Tanahu districts.
- Kailali has the highest number of missing people at 67, followed by Kanchapur with 26 and Dadeldhura with 17.
- A person from Baitadi was confirmed dead, and the family has already performed the last rites.
