Flash floods in Nepal

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Updated On May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

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A member of the rescue team of the Nepalese police looks through a pair of binoculars around the site which used to be a small village, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to a local media report. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

A member of the rescue team of the Nepalese police looks through a pair of binoculars around the site which used to be a small village, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to a local media report. (Reuters)

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A relative of a missing person breaks down after a flash flood in the Seti river at Kharapani village of Kaski district, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of capital Katmandu, Nepal. Rescuers searching through mud and debris for flash-flood victims in northwestern Nepal had found 17 bodies by Monday, police said. Another 47 people, including three Ukrainian tourists, were missing and presumed dead.(AP Photo)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

A relative of a missing person breaks down after a flash flood in the Seti river at Kharapani village of Kaski district, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of capital Katmandu, Nepal. Rescuers searching through mud and debris for flash-flood victims in northwestern Nepal had found 17 bodies by Monday, police said. Another 47 people, including three Ukrainian tourists, were missing and presumed dead.(AP Photo)

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A member of the rescue team from Nepal police with his sniffer dog, named Rescue, looks on at the site that used to be a small village, swiped away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to a local media report. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

A member of the rescue team from Nepal police with his sniffer dog, named Rescue, looks on at the site that used to be a small village, swiped away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to a local media report. (Reuters)

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Nepalese Kayak riders get ready for a search for dead bodies after a flash flood in the Seti river at Kharapani village of Kaski district, about 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of capital Katmandu, Nepal. Rescuers searching through mud and debris for flash-flood victims in northwestern Nepal had found 17 bodies by Monday, police said. Another 47 people, including three Ukrainian tourists, were missing and presumed dead.(AP Photo)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

Nepalese Kayak riders get ready for a search for dead bodies after a flash flood in the Seti river at Kharapani village of Kaski district, about 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of capital Katmandu, Nepal. Rescuers searching through mud and debris for flash-flood victims in northwestern Nepal had found 17 bodies by Monday, police said. Another 47 people, including three Ukrainian tourists, were missing and presumed dead.(AP Photo)

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A rescue team member carries a kayak as he heads towards the Seti River during a search operation for victims swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to a local media report. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

A rescue team member carries a kayak as he heads towards the Seti River during a search operation for victims swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to a local media report. (Reuters)

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Members of a rescue team dig with the help of a excavator at a site that used to be a small village, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media report. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

Members of a rescue team dig with the help of a excavator at a site that used to be a small village, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media report. (Reuters)

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Rescue team members from the Nepalese police work in a search operation at a site that used to be a small village, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media report. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

Rescue team members from the Nepalese police work in a search operation at a site that used to be a small village, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media report. (Reuters)

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A rescue team member from the Nepalese police removes a rock during a search operation for victims at the site that used to be a small village, swiped away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media report. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

A rescue team member from the Nepalese police removes a rock during a search operation for victims at the site that used to be a small village, swiped away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media report. (Reuters)

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A woman, whose daughter is missing, cries near an area, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media. (Reuters)

Updated on May 07, 2012 11:24 pm IST

A woman, whose daughter is missing, cries near an area, swept away by a flash flood caused by an avalanche in the Annapurna mountain range on Saturday, in Kaski district. At least 19 people, including three foreigners, are confirmed to have died and 45 still missing till today due to the flood in Pokhara and adjoining villages in Kaski district, according to local media. (Reuters)

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