Seven people, including four of a family, were killed at Adhikari Chour village development committee in Baglung when flood waters swamped a house and swept it away on Saturday.
The sudden flood in the Badhigadh river after incessant rain the same afternoon, spilled into the house of Sher Bahadur Poudel at Lakuribot of the VDC, sweeping away the house and seven persons.
Poudel, his wife and their two children, 8-year-old Fursi Kumari and 5-year-old Furse, were among those killed. Three other people, Ram Bahadur Kunwar, Krishna Pun and a mule herder whose identity could not be ascertained, were also swept away and killed in the incident.
The three injured are Shanta Tamang, Ganesh Pun and Hom Bahadur Chhantyal.
Reports quoted security agencies as saying that a security team would be deployed to the village on Sunday.