Relentless rainfall triggers floods, landslides across Nepal
India, Sept. 28 -- Relentless rainfall across Nepal since Thursday has triggered fresh floods and landslides, swept away houses and disrupted road traffic, according to a media report, as the Himalayan country reels from the disaster that killed at least 1,453 people and more than 5,000 remain missing.
The bodies of 1,451 people have been recovered till Saturday, a month after flash floods, originating near the Nepal-Tibet border, devastated towns and villages in northern and central Nepal, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). Two others had died while undergoing treatment. A total of 13,795 people have been rescued till Saturday, the NDRRMA said.
In Rupandehi district, a part of Lumbini p...
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