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Bodies excavated from worst flood-hit district near Nepal-China border

Bodies excavated from worst flood-hit district near Nepal-China border

Summary

More than 1,100 people have died after a glacial flood hit Nepal’s Rusawa district near the China border about one week ago. Rescue teams are digging through mud to find and recover bodies from the flooded area.

Key Facts

  • The flood was caused by a glacier breaking and releasing large amounts of water and mud.
  • Rusawa district in Nepal was the hardest hit area by the flood.
  • Over 1,100 deaths have been reported so far.
  • Recovery teams are working to find bodies buried in mud.
  • The disaster happened close to Nepal’s border with China.
  • The event occurred about one week ago from now.
  • Authorities and rescue workers continue forensic efforts to identify victims.
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