The number of deaths due to the recent floods and landslides in 15 districts has increased up to 206 while 92 are missing, Disaster Management Center said.
Around 658,490 people belonging to 170,486 families have been affected in 15 Districts.
Further, over 1,713 houses fully destroyed and around 9,294 houses are partially damaged. Approximately 68,734 people belonging to 18,106 families were located at 365 safety places.
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