India, Nepal face deadly floods after heavy downpours

Heavy rain and storms have killed 56 people in India and 14 in Nepal, with 11 more missing. Uttar Pradesh received 66.5 mm of rain between September 25 and 27, compared with normal 7.6 mm. Authorities warn of possible flash floods in 49 of Nepal's 77 districts.

Rasuwa and Nuwakot, areas hit by last month's deadly floods that killed more than 1,450 people and left thousands still missing, should remain "alert" but were not currently considered high-risk areas.

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