Floods in Nepal kill 47 people -VIDEO

05 Oct 2025 17:09
05 Oct 2025 18:46

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A man carries a bag as he wades through a flooded street near the bank of overflowing Bagmati River, in Kathmandu, Nepal, October 4, 2025 [Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters]

Heavy rains have triggered floods and landslides in Nepal, killing 47 people between Friday and today, News.Az reports citing the Reuters.

🌊At least 47 people have died as a result of #floods and #landslides in #Nepal.

According to Reuters, heavy rains triggered landslides that destroyed bridges and blocked roads.

Nepal authorities issued a heavy rainfall warning from October 4 to 6 and temporarily closed major… pic.twitter.com/pnE5osArgr
— News.Az (@news_az) October 5, 2025

Landslides in the eastern Ilam district bordering India have killed 35 people, police spokesman Kalidas Dhauboji said.

He added that nine people were missing and three more were killed by lightning strikes in other parts of Nepal. The storm caused significant damage to infrastructure, with some roads washed away or blocked.

Rescue operations to search for missing persons continue.

News.Az