Severe flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall swept through northern and central Nepal on Wednesday, resulting in a death toll that has reached 469. Hundreds of people remain missing as search and rescue operations expand downstream along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers. The floods caused widespread destruction, carrying people and debris with the powerful currents. Authorities are struggling to reach isolated communities impacted by the disaster. The focus remains on locating missing individuals and providing aid to those affected. The widening search underscores the scale of the devastation and the challenges faced in the recovery efforts. The disaster highlights Nepal’s vulnerability to seasonal flooding, exacerbated by monsoon rains.