KATHMANDU, JULY 22
A total of 131 people have lost their lives in landslides, floods, and inundations across the country as of this afternoon.
Among the victims, two were in Kathmandu Valley, 22 in Koshi Province, five in Madhes Province, 25 in Bagmati Province, 38 in Gandaki Province, 23 in Lumbini Province, seven in Karnali Province, and nine in Sudurpaschim Province, according to Nepal Police Headquarters News Room.
Additionally, 144 people were injured in monsoon-related disasters and are receiving treatment at local hospitals. A total of 49 people were rescued in Koshi, 12 in Gandaki, and five in Sudurpaschim.
Nine people have gone missing nationwide due to the disasters: two each in Koshi and Bagmati, and one each in Madhes, Gandaki, Lumbini, Karnali, and Sudurpaschim. The search for the missing is ongoing, police reported.
Moreover, 182 houses were waterlogged, and 231 houses, 84 huts, 43 bridges, two schools, and two government offices were damaged by floods. A total of 4,400 families were displaced due to these incidents during the period.
