Flooding and landslides caused by continuous rainfall have killed at least 148 people in Nepal, officials have said, while at least 50 others are missing.
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Rain began pouring down on Friday night and continued into Saturday, with low-lying neighbourhoods in Kathmandu inundated by surging floodwaters. Many houses in the capital were flooded, forcing people inside to move to higher floors. A huge area on the southern side of the city was mostly flooded, and an army helicopter was used to pick up four people who were unable to leave their houses. Most of Kathmandu was without power and internet for a period of time
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