At the Nepal Police hospital in Kathmandu, grieving families are lining up to provide DNA samples in the hope of identifying victims of the devastating floods.
Families Seek Closure Through DNA
Guardian Australia reporter Cait Kelly, on the ground in Nepal, has documented the harrowing accounts of those searching for missing loved ones, including survivors who lost their parents.
Death Toll and Identification Efforts
The Nepal-Tibet flood deaths have passed 1,000, and police have asked relatives for DNA to identify victims. Australians missing in the Nepal floods have also been reported.
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One week on in Nepal, the search continues as families await news of their loved ones.
