In the wake of last month’s catastrophic floods that left thousands of families without a trace of their missing relatives, Nepali communities are holding symbolic funerals to honor those still unaccounted for. These rites, conducted a week after the disaster, provide a moment of closure and collective grief for survivors while authorities continue search efforts. The ceremonies underscore the enduring emotional toll of the floods and the resilience of communities facing uncertain loss.
Families in Nepal are performing symbolic funerals for loved ones still missing a week after the devastating floods.