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Nepal: Death toll from Nepal's floods, landslides rises to 129

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Kathmandu, Nepal - September 28, 2024

Landslides and floods sparked by incessant monsoon rains had left 129 people dead and 62 others missing across Nepal by Sunday, police said.

The Nepal Police said that 86 people have been injured in the disasters spelled by continuous rains from Friday evening.

Currently, the rescue efforts are ongoing, yet the casualties may rise further.

Almost all the major highways have been obstructed due to floods and landslides, and it will take at least three to four days to clear them.

In response to the disaster, Nepal's Ministry of Education, Science and Technology urged all the local governments to close the schools for three days starting from Sunday and decided to postpone all the examinations at the university level which were scheduled for Tuesday.

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Kathmandu, Nepal - Sept 28, 2024
1. Various of torrential rain-triggered floods;
2. Various of inundated buildings, vehicles;
3. Various of flooded streets, traffic, residents wading through water.

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