Floods in Nepal's capital have left at least 170 dead and thousands displaced. Monsoon rains triggered flash floods and landslides, causing widespread destruction. Rescue efforts have saved over 3,000 people as teams work to clear highways and restore access.

Rescue, recovery, and clean-up efforts continued on Sunday, as the rains relented on Sunday, but the number of dead could rise, as reports come in from villages across the mountainous country, and dozens are reported missing.

Rescuers in Nepal recovered dozens of bodies from buses and other vehicles that were buried in landslides near the capital Kathmandu, as the death toll from flooding rose to at least 148 with dozens missing,