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Rasuwa, after the water.

Photographs from the flood and its aftermath. Open an album to see inside.

Album 01 The Rasuwa floods The surge, the damage and the valley Cry for Nepal is helping rebuild. 9 photographs · open · close

Aerial view of a settlement with buildings destroyed along the river's new course — Rasuwa · Nepal A town rewritten by the river

A concrete road bridge collapsing into the swollen, debris-filled river — Rasuwa · Nepal The road out, gone

The swollen river cutting through a green Himalayan valley beside a village — Rasuwa · Nepal The valley in full flood

A village street filled with mud, silt and wreckage after the floodwater passed — Rasuwa · Nepal Streets under a metre of mud

A wall of floodwater and debris surging down the hillside behind homes in Rasuwa — Rasuwa · Nepal The surge reaches the settlement

A riverside town left buried in silt and rubble after the flood receded — Rasuwa · Nepal What the water left behind

A hillside town beside the raging brown river during the flood — Rasuwa · Nepal Watching the water rise

A wide fan of silt and destroyed houses across the valley floor — Rasuwa · Nepal Farmland buried in silt

Aerial view of a village stranded on a ridge above the flooded river — Rasuwa · Nepal Cut off on the ridge

These families are still rebuilding.

The photographs are the easy part to look at. Recovery takes months, and it takes funding.

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