Kathmandu – People injured in landslides in Ilam have been rescued by a Nepal Army helicopter. The air rescue operation was carried out after floods and landslides caused severe damage in several parts of the district.

The most affected areas include Ilam Municipality, Suryodaya Municipality, Deumai Municipality, Mangsebung Rural Municipality, and Phakphokthum Rural Municipality.

According to local resident, Nepal Army helicopter rescued four seriously injured people, including a pregnant woman, from Gajurmukhi in Mangsebung-1.