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679 killed, 66 missing in disasters in nine months in Nepal

According to the NEOC’s data, 679 people died, 66 people went missing and 1,323 people were injured in incidents such as floods, landslides, heavy rains, fires, lightning, avalanches, and animal attacks.
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