In Nepal, families look for loved ones, but dread what they will find
South-East Asia correspondent Zach Hope reports from Kathmandu, where people gather at a morgue to see if their relatives are among the flood victims.
In Kathmandu, people are gathering at a morgue to check if their relatives are among the flood victims. This is according to reports from South-East Asia correspondent Zach Hope.
Families of Malaysians who went missing in the recent flash floods in Nepal are waiting for news. One family, Shabuddin Mun, has a team, SMART, being deployed to assist in the search. His son, Muhammad Firas Shah Shabuddin, expressed relief at the development and hopes to get an answer about his father's status soon.
The Malaysian team, SMART, is set to be deployed to assist local Nepali authorities in search efforts. Muhammad Firas's family is trying to remain calm and is relying on each other and their extended family and relatives for emotional support.
Brief written by urgent.news from The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, Malay Mail — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
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