Landslide claims two; five persons go missing

Kathmandu - Two persons died after being buried in landslides at Myagde rural municipality and Byas municipality in Tanahun district. According to the District Police Office Tanahun, as many as five persons went missing in the landslide occurred at Rishing rural municipality. Laxmi BK, 17, died when the landslide occurred at Myagde rural municiplaity-6, Belautedanda demolished her house.

She was crushed inside the house in the incident. Critically injured BK died while undergoing treatment at Ratnahari Hospital in Damauli, informed Deputy Superintendant of Police Yuwaraj Timilsina. Likewise, landslide buried one to death at Byas municiplaity-7, Kalesti and his identity is yet to be established, police said.