Key facts
- Nepal observed a day of mourning for over 1,300 flood victims.
- Government offices lowered flags.
- Families concluded mourning rituals.
- Rescue efforts continued, impacting commemorations.
- Hong Kong's Nepali community held prayer services.
Nepal observed a day of mourning for the more than 1,300 people killed in recent floods. Families concluded mourning rituals, and government offices lowered flags. In Hong Kong, members of the Nepali community gathered for prayers, marking the 13th day of mourning.
Commemorations in Nepal were scaled back due to ongoing rescue efforts. The floods have resulted in a significant loss of life, prompting national mourning and international attention.