Four die in rain-caused disaster

Four persons died in the rain-caused disasters at various places of Baglung district.

A landslide that occurred at Tamankhola Rural Municipality-2 last night killed two teenagers. As the house belonging to Pal Bahadur BK crumbled with a landslide, it killed Khima Bahadur BK, 13, and Rita BK, 12.

Police informed that the landslide that occurred during the night also injured the mother of the teenagers, Hom Kumari BK. Efforts are underway to take her to the hospital for treatment.

Pal Bahadur is however abroad on employment, according to Deputy Superintendent of Police, Rajendra Regmi.

Similarly, a house has been buried in a landslide that occurred at Nishikhola-1. It killed a five-year-old boy.

Even a dead body of a person of around 60 years was found on a stream at Nishikhola. The identity of the lifeless body is yet to be ascertained.