# Nepal floods: Hundreds of unidentified bodies

https://mins.news/en/video/42117

- France 24 English, 2026-09-02 13:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDooLDj2U0o

> A week after devastating floods hit Nepal, hospitals and morgues in Kathmandu are struggling to handle the influx of dead. As hopes of finding more survivors fade, authorities have begun collecting DNA samples from relatives of the missing to help identify the bodies.

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