Father searches for missing son in Nepal floods after borrowing money

Talka Sada, a Madhesi man from Saptari, Nepal, is searching for his 19-year-old son Vinod, who went missing after devastating flash floods hit northern Nepal on August 26. Sada has struggled to navigate the disaster zone, facing difficulties accessing mortuaries and military camps, and feels marginalized due to ethnic discrimination against his community. With limited funds and a growing sense of hopelessness, he continues his desperate search amidst the ongoing crisis that has left over 1,000 people dead and many more unaccounted for.

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