To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.
This video can not be played
Watch: Moment a government building collapses into a river in Nepal amid floodsCloseMassive flooding left a government building in western Nepal teetering on the edge of an unstable ledge before it fell into the Daram River.
Witnesses captured the moment that the building in Baglung collapsed on Sunday, 27 September.
Officials removed important documents and computers from the building before it fell, local ward chair Tej Thapa confirmed to the BBC. No one was injured.
Landslides and floods have killed at least 27 people over recent days, according to Nepal's national disaster agency, only weeks after a flash flood along the Nepal-Tibet border killed 1,400 people and left thousands more missing.
- SubsectionAsia
- Published4 minutes ago
Related topics
- NepalFollow Nepalclose panelYou are now following NepalUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.
- FloodsFollow Floodsclose panelYou are now following FloodsUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.
- Severe weatherFollow Severe weatherclose panelYou are now following Severe weatherUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.
