In Nepal's flood zone, teachers mourn students who never returned

In Nepal's flood zone, teachers mourn students who never returned

This picture taken on Spetember 2, 2026 shows construction trucks damaged and half-buried in mud following flash floods at the Upper Trishuli-1 (UT-1) Hydropower Plant construction site in Nepal's Rasuwa district.

Each morning at a school in flood-ravaged Nepal, teachers taking attendance are served a painful reminder of the disaster as they mark in red the names of students who never came back.