Nepal Floods: Rescue Teams Search for Over 1,300 Missing The devastating floods that swept through southern Nepal on August 12 have left a trail of destruction and chaos in their wake.
At least 50 lives have been lost, with over 1,300 people still missing as rescue teams scramble to reach stranded communities.
Understanding the Nepal Floods: Situation Overview Floodwaters were triggered by heavy rainfall in the southern plains, causing the Bagmati River to overflow its banks and spread across nearby districts.