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Man dies after being swept away by river in Jhapa
Flood displaces families and waterlogs houses.bookmark
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Published at : June 20, 2024
Updated at : June 20, 2024 11:39
Jhapa
A man died on Thursday after being swept away by the flooded Ratuwa River in Jhapa district. The deceased is 53-year-old Mohan Ramdam of Damak Municipality-1 in Jhapa. Locals spotted his body near the Ratuwa Bridge in Damak-7 and informed the police.
Meanwhile, floods have waterlogged ten houses in Shivasatakshi Municipality-10. According to the police, three families have been displaced after the flooded Kankai River entered the human settlement.
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