# Japan to send police to Nepal to help identify flash-flood and mudslide victims

https://mins.news/en/item/47112

- NHK WORLD-JAPAN, 2026-09-04 07:14 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260904_05/

> Japan is sending five police officers to Nepal to help identify victims of a major flash-flood and mudslide disaster that struck near the Himalayan country’s border with China last month.

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