Landslides triggered by monsoon rains swept through three villages in Nepal's mountainous west Thursday, burying homes and killing at least nine people, a ministry official said.
The government was preparing to send rescue teams to the three affected areas, but could not say how long it would take for them to reach their destinations in the remote mountains north and west of the capital Katmandu, said home ministry spokesman Thir Bahadur Chetri.
A landslide buried a house, killing three members of a family sleeping inside early Thursday in Deurali village in Kaski district, Chetri said. The village is about 125 miles (200 kilometers) west of the capital, …

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