Rescuers recovered dozens of bodies from buses and other vehicles that were buried in landslides near the capital.

The death toll from monsoon-induced floods and landslides in Nepal has risen to 148 as search and rescue teams recovered several bodies from buses buried by landslides, officials said on Sunday. At least 55 people remain missing.

Kathmandu, Nepal - September 28, 2024 Landslides and floods sparked by incessant monsoon rains had left 129 people dead and 62 others missing across Nepal by Sunday, police said. The Nepal Police said that 86 people have been injured in the disasters spelled by continuous rains from Friday evening.