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Watch: Moment a government building collapses into a river in Nepal amid floods

Watch: Moment a government building collapses into a river in Nepal amid floods

Summary

A government building in western Nepal fell into the Daram River after heavy flooding caused erosion near its foundation. Local officials saved important documents and computers before the collapse. Recent floods and landslides in Nepal have caused at least 27 deaths, following an earlier deadly flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border.

Key Facts

  • The building collapsed on Sunday, 27 September, into the Daram River in Baglung, western Nepal.
  • Officials removed key documents and computers from the building before it fell.
  • No injuries were reported from the building collapse.
  • Floods and landslides have killed at least 27 people in Nepal over several days.
  • A flash flood weeks earlier along the Nepal-Tibet border caused around 1,400 deaths and left many missing.
  • Local disaster authorities continue to monitor the severe weather and its effects on the region.
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