One life was lost and another person sustained injuries due to falling rocks during a landslide brought on by persistent rainfall in Dolpa. As rain continued in the district, a landslide occurred in the mountainous area, raising concerns about potential threats in other locations.
The victim was named as Manroop KC, approximately 33 years old, according to the report. Another person was hurt in the incident and was taken for medical care, but no details about their injuries have been provided.
Heavy Rain Increases Landslide Hazard
Ongoing heavy rainfall has heightened the risk of landslides and rockfalls in various hilly parts of Nepal. Residents and travelers in vulnerable areas are urged to remain cautious near slippery slopes and roads, especially while moving around.
Authorities and local communities are actively monitoring risks as the rain persists. This incident highlights the increasing weather-related dangers linked to the high levels of rainfall experienced throughout the country.