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At least 6 Nepali killed in landslide
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14:08, August 24, 2007

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At least six people were killed in a landslide in western Nepal Gulmi district, local leading media group's website THT Online reported Friday.

In Neta, Gulmi district, some 205 km west of capital Kathmandu, on early Friday morning, at least six locals met the accident.

Four members of Sop Bahadur BK's family -- mother, wife and two sons -- were killed, while Sop Bahadur was not at home when the incident occurred.

Two other deceased belonged to the family of Khim Bahadur BK.

District Police Office Gulmi confirmed the incident and said it has sent a relief and rescue team to the incident site. According to reports, 12 families have also been rendered homeless after the landslide.

Source: Xinhua



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