Bhotekoshi Flood Update: Management of 926 bodies, 1,862 DNA samples collected for identification
Kathmandu. So far, 1,290 bodies and human organs have been recovered during the search and rescue operation following the massive floods in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa. According to the latest update released by the Nepal Police on Friday morning, 4,798 people are still missing in the floods. So far, 8,127 people have been rescued from the affected areas and the injured have been managed.
According to the police, 34 boys, 45 girls, 250 women and 427 men were found dead in the dead.
Apart from this, 532 partial human organs have been found and two people have died in the hospital.
Out of the bodies recovered, 926 bodies have been buried in the ground and disposed of. The details of 1,141 bodies, which could not be identified, have been uploaded on the website for identification, police said.
DNA testing has been intensified to identify the deceased. So far, a total of 1,862 DNA samples have been collected, including 1,143 deceased and 719 relatives of the deceased. The number of people missing in the floods has reached 4,
798. Of these, 2,847 are domestic nationals (2,369 males and 478 females) and details of 1,350 individuals have been received over the phone. Similarly, 601 foreign nationals are also listed as missing.
A total of
8,127 injured and affected people have been rescued from the disaster zone so far. Among the rescued, 7,090 are domestic nationals (4,658 males and 2,472 females). Similarly, 1,107 foreign nationals (903 males, 152 females and 52 genders not known) have been rescued. Of the rescued, 3,631 are currently taking shelter in various holding centres.
The Nepal Police alone has mobilized 7,93
2 personnel for search, rescue and relief work in the flood-affected areas. Of the 65 police personnel deployed in the area, 65 have been affected while 25 police personnel are still out of contact.
Meanwhile, 106 public awareness programs have been conducted to spread awareness in and around the disaster-affected areas and 41,726 people have participated in these programs, according to the Police Headquarters. The search for the remaining missing and rescue operations in the vulnerable areas are continuing.
Kathmandu. So far, 1,290 bodies and human organs have been recovered during the search and rescue operation following the massive flood in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa. According to the latest update released by the Nepal Police on Friday morning, 4,798 people are still missing in the floods. So far, 8,127 people have been rescued from the affected areas and the injured have been managed.
According to the police, 34 of the bodies recovered include 34 boys, 45 girls, 250 women and 427 men. Apart from this, 532 partial human organs have been recovered and two have died in the hospital.
Out of the bodies recovered, 926 bodies have been buried in the ground and disposed of. The details of 1,141 bodies, which are yet to be identified, have been uploaded on the website for identification, police said.
DNA testing has been intensified to identify the deceased. So far, a total of 1,862 DNA samples, including 1,143 deceased and 719 relatives of the deceased, have been collected. The number of people missing in the floods has reached 4,79
8. Of these, 2,847 are domestic nationals (2,369 men and 478 women) and 1,350 are reported by phone. Similarly, 601 foreign nationals are also on the missing list.
A total of 8,127 injured and affected people have been rescued from the disaster zone so far. Among those rescued are 7,090 domestic nationals (4,658 men and 2,472 women). Similarly, 1,107 foreign nationals (903 male, 152 female and 52 gender undisclosed) have been rescued. Of the rescued, 3,631 are currently taking shelter in various holding centres.
The Nepal Police alone has mobilized 7,93
2 people for search, rescue and relief work in the flood-affected areas. Of the 65 police personnel deployed in the area, 65 have been affected and 25 are still in contact.
Meanwhile, 106 public awareness programs have been conducted to spread awareness in and around the disaster-affected areas and 41,726 people have participated in these programs, according to the Police Headquarters. Search for the remaining missing and rescue operations in vulnerable areas are continuing.
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