Kathmandu, Aug. 8 -- The Embassy of Nepal in New Delhi has confirmed that five Nepalis are missing after floods and landslides in Bagoda village in Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
The embassy also said that four Nepalis were injured in the disaster that hit on August 6. Of the injured, three survivors have returned home, and one is receiving treatment in a local hospital, according to Indian authorities.
Meanwhile, in a separate flash flood on August 5 in the Dharali area of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand police rescued 372 people and retrieved two bodies so far. However, the embassy said none of those rescued or the deceased in that incident are Nepali citizens.
Surendra Thapa, deputy chief of mission at the embassy, sai...
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