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Death toll from recent floods, landslides reaches 193
31 missing, 96 injured as rescue efforts continue.
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Published at : September 30, 2024
Updated at : September 30, 2024 11:11
Kathmandu
The death toll from the recent floods and landslides across various parts of the country has risen to 193.
Nepal Police said 31 people are still missing, while 96 have been injured. As of Monday morning, more than 3,705 individuals have been rescued.
The disaster, caused by record-breaking rainfall starting Thursday evening, has damaged roads, bridges, and other infrastructure.
Travellers are advised to contact their nearest district police offices or the Central Police Operations Desk (Disaster Desk) at 9851285635 or the police hotline 100 before embarking on long journeys.
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