Kathmandu, Nepal — The death toll from flood and landslides caused by incessant rainfall that began Thursday night has surged past 200, according to the latest reports from Nepal Police Headquarters. As of Monday evening, the disaster has claimed 205 lives, with 24 people still missing across the country.

Heavy rains have triggered widespread destruction, with the highest death toll recorded in Bagmati province. Fifty-six people have died in the Kathmandu Valley, while 125 more lives have been lost in other parts of Bagmati. Koshi province has reported 17 deaths, Madhes province five, and Lumbini province two.

In addition to the fatalities, 130 people have been injured across the nation. Among the injured, 24 are from the Kathmandu Valley, 85 from other areas of Bagmati province, 13 from Koshi province, and eight from Madhes province. Many of the injured are receiving treatment at local hospitals.

Rescue efforts have been ongoing, with authorities successfully rescuing over 4,000 people. In the Kathmandu Valley alone, 2,155 people have been brought to safety, while 745 individuals have been rescued in the rest of Bagmati, 290 in Koshi, and 997 in Gandaki province.

Police officials confirmed that the search for the missing is still underway, with emergency teams continuing their efforts to locate and aid those affected by the disaster.