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Family ends four-day search as Nepal flood claims young civil servant
A 21-year-old government employee was found dead four days after devastating floods swept through Nepal's Rasuwa district, ending an anguished search by his relatives. The discovery underscores the human toll of the natural disaster that has affected communities across the country.
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The search for Ayush Khadka ended on the fourth day following the destructive floodwaters that ravaged Nepal's Rasuwa district, with his family finally locating the young civil servant. The 21-year-old had gone missing when the floods tore through the region, prompting his relatives to mount an intensive four-day effort to find him.
The recovery of Khadka's body brings a grim conclusion to the family's desperate quest, but also provides some measure of closure after days of uncertainty. Flood-related disasters across Nepal have claimed multiple lives and displaced thousands of residents in affected areas.
The incident highlights the severe impact of recent flooding events in the country, which have caused widespread damage to infrastructure and claimed numerous lives. Authorities continue recovery efforts in flood-affected districts, while communities grapple with the aftermath of the natural disaster that has left many families devastated.