As the death count from Nepal's devastating flash floods continues to rise, authorities are facing a new challenge: a shortage of space to store the mortal remains of those killed in the disaster. Nepal, a landlocked nation between India and China, has morgues with a combined capacity to store roughly 350 bodies. But with the death count already crossing the 600-mark, hospitals are struggling to accommodate the remains.
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