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Bhotekoshi floods: 1,457 bodies recovered

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Bhotekoshi Flood Update: 1,457 bodies found

Kathmandu. As of 6 am on Wednesday, 1,457 bodies have been recovered due to the devastating floods in Bhotekoshi of Rasuwa.

Of them, 236 were found in Rasuwa, 205 in Nuwakot, 73 in Dhading, 369 in Chitwan, 80 in Gorkha, 38 in Tanahun, 232 in Nawalparasi East and 222 in Nawalparasi West. Two people died while undergoing treatment in Kathmandu. So far, 1,33

4 bodies have been managed (preserved under the soil) after completing the necessary procedures to identify the bodies found. A total of 3,418 DNA samples, including 1,336 of the deceased and 2,082 of the relatives, have been collected for the identification of the bodies. The details of 1,440 unidentified bodies have also been uploaded on the website of Nepal Police.

So far, 7

,975 police personnel have been deployed in the flood-affected areas for rescue, search, relief distribution, dead body management and other works. So far, 4,720 missing people are being searched. Similarly, 1,179 people have been kept in holding centers in different districts.

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