# Nepal forensic crews collect bodies after Himalayan flash floods

https://mins.news/en/video/43722

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-03 12:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lf5AHszLRy0

> More than a week after catastrophic flash floods hit the Himalayas, forensic crews in Nepal are working to recover and identify victims’ bodies. Nepal’s death toll has surpassed 1,200, while more than 4,200 people remain missing. Rasuwa, near the Chinese border, was the worst-hit area, with entire villages destroyed. Many communities remain accessible only by helicopter.

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