Families Turn to Symbolic Cremation After Nepal Floods
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{ "epilogue": "Following the floods in Nepal, relatives held symbolic cremations without bodies for missing victims as thousands remained dead or missing. Infrastructure damage left areas like Devi Ghat connected by ziplines after bridges were washed away, while survivors faced health, food, and recovery challenges.
The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in the coverage as international media and local reports documented the disaster's aftermath." }
Epilogue added 58m ago, after coverage quieted.
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