Country records 23 incidents of disaster in 24 hours, six deaths, three missing
Summary
Nepal recorded 23 disaster-related incidents in 24 hours, leaving six people dead, three missing and ten injured. Fire, snakebite, altitude sickness and a boat capsize caused the casualties, while authorities urged the public to stay vigilant and take precautions.
Key Points
- Nepal recorded 23 disaster-related incidents between October 25 and October 26, with six deaths, three missing and ten injured.
- The incidents included 11 fires, nine snakebite cases, two altitude sickness cases and one boat capsize.
- Snakebites caused two deaths and seven injuries, while altitude sickness caused one death and two injuries.
- The boat capsize led to three deaths and three injuries, with nine others rescued.
