Avalanche from Annapurna Mountain range triggered flood in Seti River in western Nepal on Saturday morning.
According to locals, four people have been killed and over 50 have gone missing in the flood including three Russian tourists.
The massive flood swept away five trucks, bridges, dozens of houses, trees and encroached agricultural fields. Two buses carrying students for a picnic at Khaarapani have also been swept away by the flood.
According to locals, four people have been killed and over 50 have gone missing in the flood including three Russian tourists.
The massive flood swept away five trucks, bridges, dozens of houses, trees and encroached agricultural fields. Two buses carrying students for a picnic at Khaarapani have also been swept away by the flood.
File Photo of Avalanche In Annapurna Range |
Thapa said a police team is still on its way to the village in the Mount Annapurna area. The flooding even reached the tourist resort town of Pokhara, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of the capital, Katmandu.
Flood in Seti River After Avalanche in Annapurna(Photo: Hari Podel) |
Meanwhile, Nepal Army personnel and Nepal Police have reached Kaski for the relief. Ekantipur reported. Stay with me for the updates. The
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