A school bus has plunged 650ft down a steep slope in Nepal, killing at least five people and leaving several others injured. Among the dead are four schoolchildren and a parent.
Details of the Incident
The bus was travelling along the Tamor Corridor Road in Panchthar, Nepal, when it veered off the roadway and down the hillside. An aerial view shows the road running along the Tamor River in the area.
Casualties and Response
At least five people have been confirmed dead as a result of the crash. Several others sustained injuries. Emergency services have responded to the scene.
This is a breaking story and further updates are expected.
