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Rocky Talchabhadel and Bhesh Raj Thapa

Er. Rocky Talchabhadel, PhD ( Post-Doctoral Researcher at Kyoto University, DPRI, Japan) Er. Bhesh Raj Thapa, PhD (Principal at Universal Engineering and Science College, Chakupat, Lalitpur)
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Monsoon is changing, but we have not

Published On: July 25, 2020 02:19 PM NPT By: Rocky Talchabhadel and Bhesh Raj Thapa

Just between June and July this year, 89 people died and 278 families were affected by landslides around the country; 17 lost their lives after being hit by thunderbolt and 77 families were affected. Similarly, three died and 93 families were affected by floods. Just this week, 59 people died by landslides and two from flood, 137, 123 and 29 families were affected by landslides, heavy rainfall, and floods respectively associated with extreme events.