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Landslide claims 4 lives in Dhading [1]

At least four people were killed after being buried in a landslide caused by incessant rainfall at Tibling VDC in Dhading district on Tuesday night. According to police, one of the deceased has been identified as Lakshya BK. Details are yet to be ascertained as the site is some three days walk away from the district headquarters Dhading. A police team has been sent to the site, the district police office informed. Landslides and floods claim about a hundred lives every year during the monsoon season in the country.

Publication Date: 
25/06/2008
Kathmandu Post (Nepal) [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Landslides [4], Nepal [5]
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