Times of India

Nepal floods: No bodies to cremate, kin burn kusha effigies as hopes fade for missing

Nepal floods: No bodies to cremate, kin burn kusha effigies as hopes fade for missingWorldPing

Families in Nuwakot and Rasuwa performed symbolic cremations for missing flood victims. Relatives used kusha grass effigies when bodies could not be recovered. Searches for missing kin proved unsuccessful across various locations.

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