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Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

Nepal police said on July 7 that 15 people had died and two were missing due to landslides and floods caused by continuous rainfall across the country in the past two days.

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

People walk on waterlogged streets near the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 6. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

A man walks on a waterlogged street near the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, on July 6. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

People walk on waterlogged streets near the Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 6. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

A man looks at a flooded area in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on July 6. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

On July 6, in Kathmandu, Nepal, the rising Bagmati River was rushing fast. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

A man watches the rising Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 6. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

People watch the rising Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 6. Xinhua/AP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

Residents wade through water in Bhaktapur, Nepal, on July 6. Xinhua/AFP

Persistent rains in Nepal have killed 15 people

People watch the rising Bagmati River in Kathmandu, Nepal, July 6. Xinhua/Reuters

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