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WorldPublished: 1 September 2026 at 08:28

Nepal begins temporary burial of unidentified flood victims

Nepalese authorities have started temporarily burying unidentified victims of the recent flooding as search operations for survivors continue. It is considered unlikely that any Latvian citizens are among those affected.

Foto: LSM (rus)

Authorities in Nepal have begun temporary burials for people who died in recent flooding and whose identities could not be established. The measure comes as officials continue working through the aftermath of the disaster.

Search operations are ongoing, with rescue teams still trying to locate possible survivors who may remain cut off in flood-affected areas.

Regarding the broader situation, it has been noted that the likelihood of Latvian nationals being among the victims is considered low. The source report did not provide further details on the scale of the flooding, the total number of casualties, or additional circumstances surrounding the disaster.

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