Death toll from Bhotekoshi flood reaches 1,386, over 4,000 remain missing
Summary
The death toll from the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa has climbed to 1,386, with 4,089 people still missing. Nepal Police has recovered bodies, collected DNA samples, and expanded public awareness efforts as identification work continues.
Key Points
- The death toll from the Bhotekoshi flood in Rasuwa has reached 1,386, according to Nepal Police.
- Another 4,089 people remain missing, while 1,334 bodies are still unidentified.
- Police have buried 1,213 recovered bodies and handed 103 over to families.
- DNA samples from 3,065 people have been collected to help identify the deceased, and 178 awareness programs have been conducted.
