Nepal scales back flood search as Rs559b reconstruction effort begins

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Nepal has suspended most search-and-rescue operations after the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods, keeping them available only for emergencies. The government is shifting focus to reconstruction and rehabilitation in affected areas, with an effort valued at Rs559 billion.

The government has suspended search and rescue operations for Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods except in emergencies, directing authorities to accelerate reconstruction and rehabilitation in flood-hit areas.