Bhotekoshi floods: 1,399 bodies recovered

Summary

Bodies of 1,399 people have been recovered after the devastating flash flood in the Rasuwa-Trishuli river system, while 4,089 remain officially missing. Rescue and relief operations continue across the affected areas, with thousands displaced and eight injured people receiving treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.

Key Points
  • Bodies of 1,399 people have been recovered so far from the Bhotekoshi flood disaster.
  • Nepal Police says 4,089 people remain on the official missing list, including Nepali and foreign nationals.
  • A total of 9,287 people have been injured or safely rescued, and 3,440 survivors are in emergency shelters.
  • Eight flood-related injury victims are being treated at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital.
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