Kathmandu, June 17 -- : As many as 20 people including three Indians have gone missing as floods triggered by heavy rains struck Sindhupalchok district in central Nepal, a government official confirmed.
The District Administration Officer (DAO) of Sindhupalchok, Arun Pokhrel, confirmed that three Indian and an equal number of Chinese nationals have gone missing since Tuesday evening after flash floods hit the district.
The recent incident in the Sindhupalchok district, which touches Tibet on the Northern side is suspected to be triggered by a glacial outburst that has dumped a large mass of mud, stones and residues in the Melamchi Corridor.
Nearly 200 families residing along the Melamchi River Corridor has been displaced from their homes...