According to the NDRRMA, the five missing people comprise two women and three men who were staying at a local sheep shed in the Ujjilud area of Chumnubri Rural Municipality-6 when the disaster struck

The team found debris blocking the route near the Chirbasa helipad. Continuous rockfall from the hillside further made movement along the stretch extremely risky. In view of the situation, SDRF, NDRF and DDRF teams jointly launched a rescue operation