# Nepal struggles to identify remains found in floods

https://mins.news/en/item/43492

- France 24, 2026-09-03 10:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260903-nepal-struggles-to-identify-the-remains-found-in-floods

> Recent flash floods in Nepal have left authorities struggling to identify recovered remains, some of which are badly decomposed. Unidentified bodies are being buried for health reasons, with DNA samples taken before burial. Relatives of missing people can also provide samples for genetic comparisons to help establish identities.

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