KATHMANDU, July 25: Three people died when a house was washed away by a landslide in Achham. The deceased belonged to the same family.
Locals said that they were killed after a landslide buried their house in Turmakhand Rural Municipality-2 in Achham district. The landslide occurred at around 12 AM last night.
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The deceased have been identified as 25-year-old Birendra Bista, 15-year-old Sambidhan Bista and 45-year-old Harikala Bista. One person was injured in the landslide, police said.
Five goats were also killed as their shelter was also buried.
