Five killed, one injured in Nepal mudslide

The dead, all girls, were collecting clay for house construction when a large block of earth came loose and buried them.

Five people, all girls, were killed and one person was injured in a mudslide in southeastern Nepal on Tuesday.

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The girls were collecting clay for house construction when a large block of earth came loose and buried them, a local newspaper reported quoting police official Prem Shahi.