Landslides in Nepal claim the life of 15 people

  • 7 years ago
As many as 15 people were feared killed in a landslide which buried six villages in Taplejung district of northeastern Nepal on Thursday morning. Nepalese government officals said bad weather had held up rescue work after heavy rainfall triggered the landslide. Dozens of houses in the six villages were either buried or swept away and authorities fear the number of casualties could go up.

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