Post-monsoon rainfall has triggered landslides and flash floods in Nepal, killing at least 77 people over the last few days as rescuers on Wednesday recovered more than 30 bodies, authorities said. Twenty-four deaths have been reported in the Panchthar district of east Nepal bordering India, 13 in neighboring, and 12 in Doti in west Nepal, interior ministry official Dil Kumar Tamang said. Heavy rain has triggered flash floods and landslides in Nepal and neighboring India since earlier this week, leaving thousands of people displaced while damaging crops and properties. Excessive rain has caused a lot of damage in India, killing at least 46 people, officials said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, 60 people in a landslide-hit village in the Baitadi district in west Nepal had been marooned by floods for two days, waiting to be airlifted. “About 60 people are awaiting rescue in Sigas Village Council’s Dhungad village, we couldn’t rescue them on Tuesday,” …
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