Landslide and flood triggered by incessant rainfall for a week killed at least three persons and five others are feared dead here in the district on Monday. Local Lalu Prasad Acharya, Bhakti Prasad Acharya, Maniram Acharya were buried as a landslide swept away nine houses at Dahachaur of Sukatiya-8 at around 4 am on Monday. They are feared dead. Kamal Bahadur Magar and Dan Bahadur Baral of Kashikandh-7 of Dailekh district, who had been staying at Maniram's hotel were also swept away by the landslide. The dead bodies have not yet been recovered though the locals and policemen from Haudi Police Post have been working tirelessly, District Police Office said. "An additional team headed by inspector Dilip Singh Bhandari will be arriving in the area by Tuesday morning," said DSP Om Rana at the DPO. Similarly, Belu Budha Magar, 6, and her brother Janak, 4, were killed when a boulder fell above their house at Bharta-6 in the district on Monday morning. In yet another incident, flooded Ghatte Khola swept away one Padamkali Dangi, 12 here at Adanaku-9 in the district Monday morning. On Saturday, five members of a family were killed in a landslide at Bharta VDC-7 in the district.