The Nepali Army has rescued the citizens who were trapped in different parts of the country due to the incessant rain since the evening of October 17.
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The Nepali Army has rescued the citizens who were trapped in different parts of the country due to the incessant rain since the evening of October 17.
According to Directorate of Military Public Relations and Information, the Shiv Dal Gana team shifted six children who were trapped due to the floods in the Lohandra river in Kathari Rural Municipality-4 Nayabazar area of Morang.
Similarly, 15 people including 10 men and five women who were drowned in Jhapa Rural Municipality-1 Milanabasti of Jhapa have been rescued by a motorboat and transferred to a safe place.
In the same area, around 80 people who were trapped after the Mai Khola cut off the Hulaki highway have been rescued. Its For this reason, the helicopter of the Nepali Army with necessary equipment and skilled manpower was deployed to the place from Kathmandu, so far 16 people have been rescued by air and 20 people have been rescued by motorboat and transferred to a safe place. The Nepali Army has informed that the work of rescuing the rest of the people is also underway.
24 people including 13 women and 11 men who were drowned due to flood in Swarnamati Yuva Tol of the same rural municipality-2 road settlement and Ward No. 6 have been safely rescued and kept in a safe place.
In the search and rescue of people buried in a landslide in Ghos area of Ilam Municipality-6, the army deployed from Ranshardul Gana found the bodies of five people. Also, one person who was rescued alive has been sent to District Hospital Ilam for further treatment, the directorate also informed.
