Dholakha, Landslides Kill 10 after massive Earthquake

Posted by Anup Baral May 22, 2015 :At least 54 people were killed and more than 140 people were declared missing in Nepal on Saturday, due to heavy rainfall and landslides over the last three days. Rescue efforts started in the flooded region, about 250 miles west to Kathmandu, but the rain has not yet stopped. Nearly ten districts in the country were flooded in the country while authorities reportedly expect the death toll to increase. The region’s power lines are also down due to the rains and officials coordinating the rescue operations said that they are finding it difficult to reach remote villages due to blocked roads, Associated Press, or AP, reported. Rains in Nepal usually start in June and continue till September.