Kathmandu, Nov. 23 -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority informed that the country recorded 18 disaster incidents on November 22. Of these, 15 were fire incidents. Udayapur, Rautahat, Bara, Kathmandu and Kapilvastu reported two fire incidents each.

Makwanpur, Chitwan, Kaski and Kailali saw heavy property damage due to fires. On the same day, a dry landslide from above blocked both sides of the Besisahar-Chame road section in Naso Rural Municipality 1 of Manang. Dhanusha and Dadeldhura reported snakebite cases. Two people were injured in the disasters, and the estimated loss reached Rs 5,370,550.

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