In Pictures: Nepal's Bhotekoshi tragedy – rescue, loss, and hope after the floods

Summary

Devastating flash floods and mudslides at Devighat in Bidur Municipality, Nuwakot district, have left hundreds dead and many others missing. Rescue and relief efforts continue along the Trishuli River after a glacial collapse and massive debris flow upstream.

Key Points
  • Devastating flash floods and mudslides hit Devighat in Bidur Municipality, Nuwakot district, Nepal.
  • The disaster was triggered by a glacial collapse and massive debris flow upstream.
  • Communities along the Trishuli River were devastated, with hundreds dead and many others missing.
  • Rescue and relief efforts are continuing in the flood-affected area.
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