Nepal Landslides
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Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have caused fatalities and disruptions across Nepal. In Rolpa, seven people died and five remain missing after homes were buried. Another landslide blocked the Mid-Hill Highway, stranding passengers, while a separate incident on the Chinese border disrupted the Bhotekoshi River's flow, prompting downstream warnings.
Rolpa landslide death toll rises to 7, 5 still missing
- A landslide in Rolpa, Nepal, triggered by heavy rainfall, has killed seven people. - Five individuals remain missing following the incident. - Rescue operations are hampered by continuous rainfall and mudslides.
Landslide disrupts Bhotekoshiโs flow, downstream residents warned
- A landslide on the Chinese side of the border has disrupted the flow of the Bhotekoshi River. - Authorities have warned residents downstream to remain alert for potential sudden changes in the riverโฆ
Mid-hill highway blocked by landslide in Eastern Rukum, passengers stranded
- The Mid-Hill Highway in Eastern Rukum has been blocked by landslides following heavy rainfall on Wednesday evening. - Debris-laden runoff and landslides occurred at Kadabagar and Dhaula Pahiro in Bhโฆ
Two killed, 10 missing after landslide buries homes in Rolpa
- A landslide triggered by heavy rain in Nepal's Rolpa district buried homes, shops, and cattle sheds. - Two people were killed and 10 others are missing following the disaster in Thabang Rural Municiโฆ