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Rescuers search for missing after catastrophic Nepal-Tibet border floods
NPR·NP · CN·3 days ago
One week after catastrophic flash floods, Nepal's death toll exceeds 1,000 with unidentified victims being buried in mass temporary graves, drawing Hindu community outrage over religious traditions. The government's burial plan signals overwhelmed response capacity and potential public health concerns, while the religious backlash adds political pressure.