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In the hours and days following a devastating flood in June 2021, when a deluge of sediment and debris swallowed parts of the Melamchi River Valley in central Nepal, authorities scrambled to recover the dead and injured.

Climate change is reshaping the Himalayan slopes. Record-breaking glacial melt has accelerated across the mountains, posing disastrous consequences for hundreds of millions of people in the South Asian plains.

Anish Tiwari is the Sindhupalchok correspondent for Kantipur Publications.

At least 15 people, including Indian and Chinese nationals, have gone missing and are thus feared dead after the flood in the Melamchi River wreaked havoc at Melamchi Bazaar and other low lying areas along the Indrawati river basin in Sindhupalchowk district.