# In one Nepal district, flood catastrophe is measured in bodies and burial trenches

https://mins.news/en/item/37623

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-30 14:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/3SwJvzT

> Devastating flash floods in the Himalayan region swept so many people downstream that authorities in one Nepalese district have begun placing unidentified bodies in temporary graves until they can be identified.

## Stories

- [Nepal Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster](https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster.md

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