2,362 people still missing after Bhotekoshi floods, police say
Summary
2,362 people remain missing after Wednesday’s Bhotekoshi floods, with Nepal Police saying 669 bodies have been recovered and 2,301 injured people evacuated. About 1,000 displaced people are sheltering in holding centres in Nuwakot.
Key Points
- 2,362 people are still missing after the Bhotekoshi floods, according to Nepal Police.
- Authorities have recovered 669 bodies, including partial human remains, and handed over 20 bodies to relatives.
- Search and rescue teams have evacuated 2,301 injured people.
- Around 1,000 displaced people are staying in nine holding centres in Nuwakot.
