Floods and landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains continued to wreak chaos across Nepal, resulting in 12 deaths over the past 24 hours in Baglung and Gumli. Four people went missing while 10 others were injured in landslide incidents yesterday. The locals have taken the injured in Baglung to the Burtibang Primary Health Center for treatment.
The rescue operation for the four missing people in the landslide started early this morning. A Nepali Army helicopter reached the district to rescue the injured, but the chopper could not land in the affected area due to adverse weather. The injured were treated by health workers of the Nepal Army.
Since the start of the monsoon on June 10 in Nepal, a total of 165 people have died in monsoon-induced disasters across the country till yesterday evening.