6 days ago
Ranchi Family Plans Nepal Search for Man Missing in Floods
Ramprasad Ghosh is a 41-year-old man from Ranchi who went missing in Nepal.
His family has not heard from him since last evening.
More than 24 hours have passed without any news.
They are planning to go to Nepal to look for him.
Ghosh was working at a hydroelectric site when flash floods hit.
The floods followed an earthquake and an avalanche.
Many other Indians are also missing.
The disaster has killed hundreds of people and left many more unaccounted for.
Ramprasad Ghosh, a 41-year-old man from Ranchi, has been missing in Nepal for more than 24 hours.
His family says it has been unable to contact him or receive information about him since last evening.
Ghosh was among 288 Indians reported missing after flash floods swept through parts of Nepal.
The floods struck the Trishuli One hydroelectric site, where Ghosh and 72 other Indians were working.
The disaster reportedly killed 359 people and left 1,500 people missing after an earthquake and avalanche triggered the floods.
- Who
- Ramprasad Ghosh, a 41-year-old man from Ranchi, is missing; his family is seeking information about him.
- What
- Ghosh is among 288 Indians missing after flash floods in Nepal.
- Where
- The floods struck parts of Nepal, including the Trishuli One hydroelectric site where Ghosh was working.
- When
- His family had received no word for more than 24 hours as of the report, with the last contact or information coming the previous evening.
- Why
- The flash floods were triggered by an earthquake and an avalanche.
Key facts
- Missing man
- Ramprasad Ghosh, 41, from Ranchi
- Reported missing
- 288 Indians
- Work site
- Trishuli One hydroelectric site
- Other workers missing
- Ghosh was among 73 Indians working at the site
- Reported deaths
- 359 people
- People missing overall
- 1,500 people
- Family response
- The Ghosh family plans to travel to Nepal to search for him
Quotes
Ramprasad Ghosh’s sister-in-law
A family member of the missing Ranchi man
“It’s been more than 24 hours. We have neither been able to speak to him nor received any information about him.”
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