Kailali, August 19
Two persons missing in a flood in Ramaroshan rural municipality-5 of Achham in the Sudurpaschim province have been found dead.
With this, the death toll in the incident has reached six. Meanwhile, 17 others are missing.
(Updated at 12:30 pm)
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4 killed, 19 missing in Achham flood
Kailali, August 19
A flooded stream has washed away an entire settlement of 16 houses in Ramaroshan rural municipality-5 of Achham in the Sudurpaschim province on Wednesday morning.
Four people have been found dead in the incident whereas 19 are missing, informs the local government’s deputy chief Saraswati Rawal.
The flooded Kailash Khola also inundated Gajad Bajaar, Muja Bajaar and Saini Bajaar of the district.
Police are yet to reach the village for further investigation into the case, and rescue and relief efforts.
Details are awaited.
