Nepali families hold symbolic funerals for missing flood victims
Most outlets led with the practice of symbolic funerals held by Nepali families to "liberate the souls" of missing loved ones after flash floods. 24 News HD emphasized the timing as occurring on Tuesday and the families’ efforts to search shelters and morgues beforehand, while Dawn quoted a family member and described the floods as having swept away villages and homes. Both provided similar core details but framed the context slightly differently.
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'We had to do this to set his soul free': Families hold symbolic funerals in Nepal for missing flood victims
Nepali families held symbolic funerals on Wednesday to “liberate the souls” of relatives missing since deadly flash floods swept away their villages and homes in the Himalayan region a week ago. Emergency teams have recovered more than 1,100 bodies, and nearly 4,500 people are missing after the gigantic wave of freezing water, rocks and debris triggered by a high-altitude glacial collapse roare...
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Nepali families hold symbolic funerals for missing after floods
After days of searching shelters and morgues, many Nepali families held symbolic funeral ceremonies on Tuesday to "liberate the souls" of loved ones missing since the deadly flash floods last week.
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