One person was killed and at least 16 others were missing in flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain that battered eastern part of Nepal. Officials said on Sunday, heavy rain washed away a hydroelectric project under construction on the Hewa River in
Sankhuwasabha district where 16 workers have gone missing.
Some houses, two motorable bridges and some livestock were also swept away in floods after the Hewa Khola river became swollen on Saturday night.