Nepal Army rescues 684 people from floods and landslides
Summary
The Nepal Army has rescued 684 people stranded by floods, landslides and inundation across several districts after incessant rainfall. It also delivered relief supplies, cleared road debris and repaired an embankment to help restore access and reduce further risk.
Key Points
- The Nepal Army rescued 684 people from flood- and landslide-hit areas across Parbat, Myagdi, Baglung and Jajarkot.
- Airlifts and ground rescue operations moved stranded residents to safer locations, including Muktimarg Secondary School and other nearby areas.
- The army delivered 979 kilograms of relief supplies to remote settlements cut off by damaged roads.
- It also cleared road debris in Dadeldhura and repaired an embankment along the Lalbakaiya River in Raut to prevent further inundation.
