Thirteen killed in mountain bus plunge in Nepal

A bus has veered off a mountain road and plunged into a river in western Nepal, killing at least 13 people and leaving 19 others critically injured.

Thirteen killed in mountain bus plunge in Nepal
Fri, 28 Dec, 2012 - 08:42

A bus has veered off a mountain road and plunged into a river in western Nepal, killing at least 13 people and leaving 19 others critically injured.

Police official Binod Ghimire said the bus veered off a road near Dhasrathpur village and rolled 160 feet before plunging into the Gam river this morning.

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