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Nepal Flood Victims DNA Identification

The Unseen Victims of Nepal's Floods: A Tale of Two Traumas As the waters recede in the Himalayas, a new challenge emerges for the government and families affected by the devastating floods that ravaged Nepal and Tibet.

In an effort to preserve dignity and aid identification, authorities plan to collect DNA samples from victims whose bodies cannot be immediately identified before burial.

The scale of destruction is staggering – nearly 3,000 people remain missing, including at least 540 foreign nationals.

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