Nepal authorities said on Wednesday that the search continues for 19 people missing after monsoon rains destroyed the bridge connecting the country with China, resulting in nine deaths.
The flash floods hit Rasuwa on early Tuesday morning, triggering landslides in the border area and washing away the China–Nepal Friendship Bridge at Rasuwagadi, which is 75 miles north of the capital, Kathmandu.
Facilities and goods located in the vicinity were severely damaged, including Chinese electric vehicle (EV) imports, an EV charging station, and a hydropower plant, according to local media outlet The Kathandu Post.
Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reported that among the 19 people missing, 13 were Nepali citizens and six were Chinese nationals….
Search Continues for 19 Missing After Flooding in Nepal
