Inside Nepal's Mortuaries: The struggle to identify dead bodies | DW News

The bodies of people swept away by floods in Nepal are turning up far away downstream, creating a growing challenge for authorities trying to store and identify them. Mortuaries in Nuwakot and Dhading districts are running out of space, with some bodies being transferred to neighbouring districts. DW's Adil Bhat reports from a mortuary where around 60 bodies have been brought in, as officials struggle to identify the victims.

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