Heavy rains kill at least 47 in Nepal, block roads

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Heavy rains triggered landslides and flash floods blocking roads, washing away bridges and killing at least 47 people since Friday in Nepal, officials said on Sunday (Oct 5).   Read more at https://tinyurl.com/y8mhmb9r  WATCH MORE: https://thestartv.com/c/news SUBSCRIBE: https://cutt.ly/TheStar LIKE: https://fb.com/TheStarOnline

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00:00Heavy rains have caused landslides and flash floods in Nepal, killing at least 47 people since Friday.

00:08In Kathmandu, rivers overflowed, flooding roads and homes, and cutting off the capital from the rest of the country.

00:30The water is open, and the water is in the air. The water is in the air. The water is in the air. The water is in the air.

00:39The water is in the air. The water is in the air.

00:44Thirty-five people were killed in separate landslides in eastern Nepal's Elam district, near the Indian border.

00:50Nepal's Ministry of Home Affairs has declared Monday and Tuesday as public holidays nationwide.

00:56Weather officials warned that heavy rains were expected to continue until Monday,

01:01with authorities saying they were taking maximum care and precautions to assist those affected.

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