More than 30 people became victims of floods and landslides in Nepal
According to the representative of the interior Ministry, the disaster also caused serious material damage.
TASS, August 12. More than 30 people were killed last night in Nepal in floods and landslides that resulted hit the country with heavy rain. On Saturday, Reuters reports with reference to the authorities of that state.
Confirmed the death of over 30 people. However, we are more focused on saving the survivors, rather than on collecting details about the dead.The representative of the Ministry of internal Affairs of Nepal
He also noted that the number of victims may increase, and that the disaster has caused serious material damage.
Local authorities have organized in schools and office buildings temporary shelters for people who were forced to leave their homes. A rescue team consisting of military, police and local residents have blocked the rescue on rooftops and on hills.
It is also noted that because of the disaster a failure has occurred in the airport of Biratnagar, located in the South-East of Nepal.
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