No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing
5 months, 1 week ago

No hope of survivors in Nepal bus accident, 55 still missing

Hindustan Times  

Rescuers in Nepal ruled out chances of finding survivors in last week's landslide that swept two passenger buses carrying 65 people into a river swollen by heavy rain, authorities said on Monday. Nepal army personnel cary out a search operation looking for the survivors after two buses were swept by a landslide Hundreds of security personnel resumed search operations early on Monday to locate the buses and 55 passengers who remained missing, over 72 hours after the accident. Searchers scouring Friday's accident site in Chitwan district, about 86 km west of the capital Kathmandu, have so far found seven dead bodies, including two on Monday. Our focus is on recovering bodies," Bhesh Raj Rijal, a senior police official in Chitwan district said.

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