Heavy Rain Brings Deadly Flooding to Nepal, India, Bangladesh

Édité par Pavel Jacomino
2017-08-16 15:15:09

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New Delhi, August 16 (RHC)-- In Nepal, the death toll from landslides brought on by heavy rainfall rose to 115 Tuesday, with another 38 people still missing. Officials say flash flooding has struck more than a third of the country’s districts, with more than 6 million people affected.

Elsewhere, about a third of Bangladesh is under water from monsoon rains, with at least 29 people reported dead, while in India at least 81 people have died from recent flooding.