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RCMP sends disaster victim identification specialists to Nepal for flood recovery

  • Two RCMP disaster victim identification specialists have been sent to Kathmandu to support Canadian efforts following flash floods near the Nepal-China border on August 26, 2026.
  • The flash floods killed more than 1,100 people and left about 4,400 missing in the region, prompting international search and rescue efforts.
  • Global Affairs Canada reports that 29 Canadians or permanent residents remain missing in Nepal and the Tibet Autonomous Region after the floods.
  • Police in Kathmandu have buried numerous unidentified bodies in trenches due to the high number of casualties and difficulty in identification.
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RCMP sends disaster victim identification specialists to Nepal for flood recovery

OTTAWA - Two RCMP disaster victim identification specialists are in Kathmandu to assist Canadian officials already in the region in response to flash floods along the Nepal-China border.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, September 10, 2026.
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