‘My tears have run dry’: Families look for missing relatives in Nepal

A gory exhibit has come up in Nepal’s capital city over the last two days. Several photographs of mangled corpses have been put up for identification on one of the gates of the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) in Kathmandu. It is a macabre sight that has come to haunt the Himalayan city since the devastating flash flood in the country’sborder region on August 26. The death toll from Wednesday’s flood in northern Nepal has crossed 500, while hundreds still remain missing even as search and rescue teams comb through Bhotekoshi river system and its downstream areas for survivors and…