India, Aug. 17 -- At least 67 people have died in various monsoon-related incidents in the last two months, the Nepal's disaster relief authority said on Monday, August 17.

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA) said that 67 people were killed, eight went missing, and 121 others injured in 1,373 incidents reported between June 19 to August 17.

At least 1,604 families were directly affected, according to the authority. Last year, 43 people were killed, 19 missing, and 116 others injured in 571 incidents during the same period, the NDRRMA said.

Dharma Raj Upreti, CEO of the NDRRMA, said this year, the monsoon started on June 19 and is expected to last for another month and two weeks.

In the latest monsoon...