The continuous torrential rains in Nepal have caused havoc. So far 112 people have died due to the floods after the rain. Due to the rain, many parts of Nepal have been submerged since Friday, due to which disaster officials have issued a flash flood warning. At the same time, people affected by the floods are being sent to safe places. Amidst all this, the Ministry of Education of Nepal has decided to close all educational institutions for three days in view of the chaos caused by torrential rains.
Search for missing people continues
According to Nepal Police and APF, 112 people have died so far due to continuous rains. Many people are still reported to be missing, who are being searched for. At the same time, more than 3,000 people have been rescued so far. The official said that the main highways are blocked at 63 places across the country. Due to the rain, thousands of people in Nepal have been displaced to safe places. Roads, neighborhoods, shops and establishments are flooded at many places. Traffic has also been blocked due to flooding of roads. Hundreds of houses have been damaged. Cars and houses have submerged in water.
Rescue team of 3,000 security personnel deployed
Nepal Police said that 226 houses have been submerged in Kathmandu. A rescue team of about 3,000 security personnel has been deployed by Nepal Police in the flood affected areas. People are being sent to a safe place amid rain. On the other hand, Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority on Friday canceled all domestic flights till Saturday morning due to bad weather conditions in the country. This happened when Nepal’s Meteorological Forecasting Division has issued a red alert for four consecutive days. 56 out of 77 districts of Nepal are in the grip of heavy rain.