Massive floods and landslides claim dozens of lives in Nepal

Landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rain have killed dozens of people in southern Nepal and left thousands homeless.
Landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rain have killed dozens of people in southern Nepal and left thousands homeless.A Nepalese man looses his balance while crossing a flooded street in Birgunj, Nepal.Massive floods have damaging roads and bridges across the Himalayan country. (Photo | AP)
Landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rain have killed dozens of people in southern Nepal and left thousands homeless.A Nepalese man looses his balance while crossing a flooded street in Birgunj, Nepal.Massive floods have damaging roads and bridges across the Himalayan country. (Photo | AP)
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Nepalese men carry children on their shoulders as they wade through flood waters in village Ramgadhwa in Birgunj, Nepal. (Photo | AP)
Nepalese men carry children on their shoulders as they wade through flood waters in village Ramgadhwa in Birgunj, Nepal. (Photo | AP)
A Nepalese man sits on the wall of his house in a partially submerged village of Nepal. The floods have washed away hundreds of homes. (Photo | AP)
A Nepalese man sits on the wall of his house in a partially submerged village of Nepal. The floods have washed away hundreds of homes. (Photo | AP)
Passengers finding their space in a luggage trolley in flooded Janakpur airport is seen in the picture. (Photo | AP)
Passengers finding their space in a luggage trolley in flooded Janakpur airport is seen in the picture. (Photo | AP)
Passengers walk through the flooded Janakpur airport in Nepal. (Photo | AP)
Passengers walk through the flooded Janakpur airport in Nepal. (Photo | AP)
A Nepalese flood victim collects drinking water in Janakpur, Nepal. (Photo | AP)
A Nepalese flood victim collects drinking water in Janakpur, Nepal. (Photo | AP)
Nepalese villagers wade through flood waters in Ramgadhwa area in Birgunj, Nepal. (Photo | AP)
Nepalese villagers wade through flood waters in Ramgadhwa area in Birgunj, Nepal. (Photo | AP)
An aerial view of flooded land is seen at Dhanusha District, Nepal, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. (Photo | AP)
An aerial view of flooded land is seen at Dhanusha District, Nepal, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. (Photo | AP)
Passengers walk through the flooded Janakpur airport, Nepal, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017.
Passengers walk through the flooded Janakpur airport, Nepal, Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017.

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