INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
KATHMANDU, JULY 15A total of 108 people have died due to monsoon-induced disaster
including floods, landslides and inundation in different parts of the country.
Update: Death toll rises to 11 in Kaski
Monsoon devastation in Nepal: Death toll rises to 70, 14 in last
two days
According to the Nepal police
headquarters, the death toll since the monsoon began on June 10 to July 14 has reached 108.Among the deceased, two died in Kathmandu valley,
19 in Koshi province, five in Madhesh province, nine in Bagmati, 38 in Gandaki, 23 in Lumbini, four in Karnali province and eight people in
Sudurpaschim province.
Similarly, 119 people were injured in the incident including eight in Kathmandu valley, 31 in Koshi,
nine in Madhes, seven in Bagmati, 28 in Gandaki, nine in Lumbini, 16 in Karnali and 11 in Sudurpaschim province.According to Nepal police,
53 people who were affected by the floods and landslides have been rescued while six people are still missing
During the period, a total of 182 houses were inundated due to floods
Similarly, 203 houses, 75 sheds, 41 bridges, one school and two government offices were damaged.A total of 516 cattle heads perished while
3,552 families were displaced from their homes due to the disaster.
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