Several residential areas in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu City were submerged after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding. As the incessant rainfall triggers flooding across Nepal, more than 60 people have been confirmed dead. The recent flooding has thrown life out of gear as locals were seen wading through knee-high waters. The government has deployed more than 20 thousand security personnel for the search and rescue operation. The security agencies- Nepal Army, Armed Police Force (APF) and the Nepal Police has rescued 1 thousand 4 hundred and 15 people from various locations of valley. As South Asia’s annual monsoon rains brought torrential downpours across the region, most rivers in Nepal have swollen, spilling over roads and bridges.
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