Death toll from flash floods in Nepal rises to 1,127
In Nepal, the death toll from devastating flash floods has risen to 1,127, police reported. As of September 2, The Hindu International wrote about this. Rescuers continue searching for thousands of people who remain missing a week after the disaster in the Himalayas.
Police data
According to Nepal Police, 348 bodies were found in Chitwan, 217 in East Nawalparasi, 190 in West Nawalparasi, and 155 in Nuwakot.
The police released these data on September 2, while search operations following the floods were ongoing.
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Identification of victims
Information on 911 unidentified bodies was uploaded to the Nepal Police website to help families identify missing relatives.
On September 1, in Kathmandu, Nepal Police officers were preparing the bodies of flood victims for a mass burial, according to the caption of an AP photograph published by The Hindu.
