Imagecourtesy: ekantipur.com Landslide in Sunkoshi River |
Landslide
in Jure village of Sindhupalchok district has killed 33 people and destroyed 57
houses till Monday as per the home ministry of Nepal. Among those 33 people, 21 are females and 12
are males according to Gopal Parajuli, CDO of Sindhupalchok district. He also
said that 120 people are still missing.
Families
of the dead receive NRS. 40000 per dead from district disaster relief fund. Nepal
Army personnels are trying to drain out the landslide dammed lake. However, the
chance of outburst of landslide dammed lake has increased because of rain in Sunday
night.
However,
those people from Okhaldhunga, Solukhumbu and Khotang who ran away because of
fear of outburst have started to return to their houses.
The
highway to Kathmandu from Sindhupalchok has been closed by the government of
Nepal and an alternative feasible route is being searched by the officials from
government.
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