header banner
SOCIETY

Motorcycle and scooter swept away by flood; two die, one missing

BAGLUNG, Sept 6: Two people have died and one is missing after being swept away by flood in Baglung.
alt=
By Republica

BAGLUNG, Sept 6: Two people have died and one is missing after being swept away by flood in Baglung.



According to the District Police Office, Baglung, Arjun Sapkota, 23, and Abhishek Regmi, 22, lost their lives when they were swept away by the flood that occurred in Bandre Khola, Baglung Municipality-4, last night. Similarly, Kamal Sapkota, is missing after being swept away by the flood.


Related story

Father, son missing after being swept away by river


They were swept away by the flood while crossing the Bandre Khola on a motorcycle (Dha 2 Pa 8010) and a scooter (Dha 1 Pa 9996).


The bodies of Sapkota and Regmi were discovered about 200 meters below. The dead bodies have been kept at Dhaulagiri Hospital Baglung for post-mortem.


Police said that a search operation to locate the missing person is underway.

Related Stories
SOCIETY

Vehicle swept away by flood found in Modi River, d...

1625639701_Parbatbadhi(1)-1200x560_20210707134335.jpg
SOCIETY

Flood sweeps away Darkhola Hydropower plant

1616562015_hydrosk-1200x560_20210906141422.jpg
SOCIETY

16 houses swept away by flood in Sindhupalchowk; t...

floodsindhupachowk_20200709091403.jpg
SOCIETY

11 people missing as flood in Darchula sweeps away...

1662778177_badhidarchula-1200x560_20220910092216.jpg
SOCIETY

Rain triggered flood sweeps away a human settlemen...

Rain triggered flood sweeps away a human settlement in Achham, more than two dozen people missing