Kathmandu — Over the past two days, natural disasters across Nepal have claimed the lives of 49 people, according to the Armed Police Force (APF) Nepal. Thirteen others were injured in incidents related to floods, landslides, lightning strikes, and road accidents.
Authorities reported that 11 people are still missing nationwide. Ilam district has suffered the highest casualties, with 37 people killed and two seriously injured due to floods and landslides.
Similarly, two deaths were reported in Udayapur, three in Rautahat, four in Rasuwa, and one in Kathmandu. Lightning strikes injured eight people in Khotang, Bhojpur, Rautahat, and Makwanpur districts.
In Panchthar, six people were killed and six others injured in a road accident.
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