
Nepali Woman, 64, Found Alive After 10 Days in Mud-Buried Home
Chandika Shrestha was airlifted to hospital after being discovered in her partially buried house, BBC News reported.

Chandika Shrestha was airlifted to hospital after being discovered in her partially buried house, BBC News reported.
Survivors found days after flooding as Nepal's death toll surpasses 1,331, with people still missing on both sides of the border, Al Jazeera reported.
Al Jazeera reports fewer than one in 10 bodies recovered after deadly floods in Nepal have been formally identified, leaving grieving relatives to perform funeral rites without remains.

BBC News reports rescue teams in Nepal are working to reach dozens of people trapped in a tunnel after two survivors were found alive, amid a disaster that has left more than 1,300 dead and thousands missing.
Flooding has damaged or destroyed at least seven health facilities in Nepal, disrupting routine care and raising mental health concerns, according to a report from NPR News.

A rescue adviser told the BBC that overcoming obstacles including a buried tunnel entrance and car-sized boulders required extraordinary efforts to reach trapped survivors in Nepal.

More than 10% of Nepal's energy generation capacity was knocked out by recent flooding, according to a BBC News report highlighting the risks of the country's reliance on hydropower.

There are still hundreds of workers trapped in a network of tunnels that run along the Trishuli river.
DNA testing helps identify bodies that may be unrecognisable due to mutilation and decomposition.

The disaster comes as a warning as climate change raises shared Himalayan risks.

BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is in Nepal where authorities are trying to begin rebuilding amid the debris.

Heavy rain has hampered relief efforts in Nepal where thousands remain missing after flash floods hit its border with Tibet.
Nepal PM links deadly floods to climate change
More than 1,200 people have died and thousands are missing, as rescue efforts continue and aid is airlifted to villages.