A week on from the flash flooding disaster, authorities are urging relatives of the thousands of missing and dead to provide blood samples An army official calls out a name. A young woman stands, two pieces of identification in her hands. She fills out a form, takes another and moves to the back of the hospital to give a vial of blood.With so many people killed by Nepals floods, and hundreds of bodies being buried because the morgues are full, there is now a push to identify victims through DNA....
As Nepals morgues fill, Parkrit hopes her DNA can be used to find her mother
The Guardian - 2 Sep 2026 02:16
A week on from the flash flooding disaster, authorities are urging relatives of the thousands of missing and dead to provide blood samples An army official calls out a name. A young woman stands, two pieces of identification in her hands. She fills out a form, takes another and moves to the back of the hospital to give a vial of blood.With so many people killed by Nepals floods, and hundreds of bodies being buried because the morgues are full, there is now a push to identify victims through DNA....
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