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Chitwan
Nepal floods: Many bodies difficult to identify, administration taking steps
At least 900 people have died in flash floods in Nepal, with 300 bodies recovered in the Chitwan district.
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Nepal lacks morgues; corpses stored in government offices
A large number of flood-related corpses have overwhelmed mortuary capacity in the Chitwan district of Nepal.
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How the Trishuli River destroyed an entire town, see Ground Report
A devastating flash flood in late August 2026 caused by a glacier or rock slide in the Himalayas destroyed the town of Betrawati and surrounding regions in Nepal, resulting in over 1,200 confirmed deaths.
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Tamil Nadu government provides free DNA profiling for relatives of missing Tamils
The Tamil Nadu government is facilitating free DNA profiling for relatives of 85 missing Tamils in the Nepal floods to aid in identification of recovered bodies.
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