Hundreds of houses in Parasi, the district headquarters of Nawalparasi, have been inundated due to incessant rainfall since Thursday night.

Parasi is learnt to be inundated by the floods at Jharahi and Ramkhanda Rivers at around 11 pm yesterday night.

The Nepal Army rescued 2 dozens of villagers from Hatbazar area at 2am on Friday.

Locals have taken shelter on the rooftops of the houses after the water entered into the human settlements. Most of the government offices as well as the houses have been inundated by the water that entered southern Parasi bazaar from Jharahi River.

It is still raining in the area.