Nepal Police Release Update on Bhote Koshi River Flood Rescue Efforts
Summary
Nepal Police have released updated figures on the Bhote Koshi flood in Rasuwa, reporting 1,127 bodies recovered, 427 partial body parts found, and 4,858 people still missing. The post-mortem of 1,113 bodies has been completed, while 95 bodies have been handed over to families.
Key Points
- Nepal Police updated the Bhote Koshi flood rescue operation in Rasuwa with new casualty and missing-person figures.
- A total of 1,127 bodies have been recovered, including 31 boys, 45 girls, 227 women, and 397 men.
- Police said 427 partial human body parts were also found, and post-mortems have been completed for 1,113 bodies.
- As many as 4,858 people are still missing, with another 1,350 reported missing by phone.