12 dead in Baglung floods, landslides over past week
Summary
Twelve people have died in Baglung district after floods and landslides triggered by incessant rainfall over the past week. The disaster destroyed 51 houses, damaged another 51, and caused further losses to bridges, police offices and hydropower projects.
Key Points
- Twelve people died in Baglung district after floods and landslides caused by continuous rainfall over the past week.
- The deaths occurred on September 25, 26 and 27 across Tarakhola, Tamankhola and Nisikhola rural municipalities.
- Floods and landslides destroyed 51 houses and partially damaged another 51.
- Three suspension bridges, a ward office, two police offices and two hydropower projects were also damaged.
