Incessant rainfall has led to landslides in Syangja, Six dead, four missing
Incessant rainfall has led to landslides in two places – Kaligandaki Rural Municipality and Waling Municipality.
One of them, a 16 - year-old boy, Bishnu Bahadur Pariyar of Gautam tol, Kaligandaki - 4, lost his life in the landslide. Two people were buried under the earth as a mass of land fell from above at 3 am in Kaligandaki Rural Municipality. Meanwhile in Waling - 14, the mudslide that hit the area at around 6 am buried as many as nine people from Maya Nepali’s family.
They were ten people in the family. One of them – Manisha Nepali 16 was rescued alive. She was seriously injured and has been taken to Pokhara for treatment. A team of Nepal Police personnel under the command of Police Inspector of Waling Ward Police Office, along with a troop of Armed Police Force are searching the missing people. nine missing people, five – Umakala Nepali 27, Maya Nepali 48, Deepak Nepali 30, Sani Nepali 60 and Bibesh Nepali 9 – were found dead, informed Provincial Police Office Pokhara.

