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In Photos: Nepal flood aftermath leaves homes destroyed as rescue and recovery efforts continue

Updated On: 31 August, 2026 03:00 PM IST | Janhavi Pingale

The aftermath of devastating flash floods is unfolding across Nepal as rescue and recovery efforts continue in severely affected areas. In Nuwakot’s Trishuli and Devighat regions, rescue teams continue their work while residents salvage belongings and usable materials from damaged homes. (Pic/AFP)

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Rescue work continue in the aftermath of flash floods at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district. Pic/AFP
Rescue work continue in the aftermath of flash floods at Trishuli Center in Nepal's Nuwakot district. Pic/AFP
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Nepali soldiers inspect a tunnel at the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project during an operation to rescue workers trapped following the flash floods
Nepali soldiers inspect a tunnel at the Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project during an operation to rescue workers trapped following the flash floods
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A health worker sprays disinfectant at Devighat following the flash floods as cleanup and sanitation efforts continue in the affected area
A health worker sprays disinfectant at Devighat following the flash floods as cleanup and sanitation efforts continue in the affected area
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Relatives look through photographs of missing people at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu as families continue searching for loved ones after the floods
Relatives look through photographs of missing people at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu as families continue searching for loved ones after the floods
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A funeral ceremony is held for a flood victim in Nepal’s Chitwan district as families and communities cope with the aftermath of the disaster
A funeral ceremony is held for a flood victim in Nepal’s Chitwan district as families and communities cope with the aftermath of the disaster
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Residents salvage usable materials from damaged houses at Trishuli Center as communities begin recovering from the devastating flash floods
Residents salvage usable materials from damaged houses at Trishuli Center as communities begin recovering from the devastating flash floods
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Health workers carry the body of a deceased for cremation in the aftermath of flash floods, outside a mortuary in Nepal's Chitwan district
Health workers carry the body of a deceased for cremation in the aftermath of flash floods, outside a mortuary in Nepal's Chitwan district

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