{"id":5287,"date":"2012-10-02T07:47:02","date_gmt":"2012-10-02T07:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/?p=5287"},"modified":"2012-10-02T07:47:04","modified_gmt":"2012-10-02T07:47:04","slug":"three-late-monsoon-landslides-in-nepal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2012\/10\/02\/three-late-monsoon-landslides-in-nepal\/","title":{"rendered":"Three late monsoon landslides in Nepal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although the summer monsoon season is drawing to a close in Nepal, three fatal landslides occurred yesterday, together claiming up to 20 lives.\u00a0 The first event occurred on the Mechi Highway between Harkate and Haspokhari in Ilam in eastern Nepal, when <a href=\"http:\/\/www.myrepublica.com\/portal\/index.php?action=news_details&amp;news_id=42754\">a landslide swept five vehicles from the road<\/a>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_5288\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/2012\/10\/02\/three-late-monsoon-landslides-in-nepal\/12_10-nepal-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5288\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5288\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5288 \" title=\"12_10 Nepal 1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2012\/10\/12_10-Nepal-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"490\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2012\/10\/12_10-Nepal-1.jpg 490w, https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/files\/2012\/10\/12_10-Nepal-1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5288\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">http:\/\/www.myrepublica.com\/portal\/index.php?action=news_details&amp;news_id=42754<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To date six bodies have been recovered, and a further eight are believed to be missing with little chance of survival.\u00a0 There were four survivors.\u00a0 Later in the day, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehimalayantimes.com\/fullNews.php?headline=Landslides+bury+3+kids+to+death%3B+five+missing+&amp;NewsID=349359\">two landslides occurred<\/a> in Sankhuwasabha District in eastern Nepal.\u00a0 The first, at about 11 pm local time, buried a house in\u00a0Jyamire Dhupu, killing three children.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.myrepublica.com\/portal\/index.php?action=news_details&amp;news_id=42822\"> The second occurred at Dhupa in Barabesay<\/a>, destroying 15 houses and claiming five lives from a single family.\u00a0 Two people were injured.<\/p>\n<p>The landslide season in Nepal this year has been unusually quiet, reflecting the low rainfall levels across much of South Asia.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three landslides in Nepal yesterday claimed 20 lives<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":5288,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[103,5,959],"class_list":["post-5287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-landslide-video","tag-highway","tag-india","tag-landslide-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5287\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.agu.org\/landslideblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}