Flooded Out of Work: The Hidden Toll of Nepal's Catastrophe Devastating flash floods ravaged Syafrubesi in late August, leaving destruction and despair in their wake.
Amid the chaos, a lesser known aspect of this tragedy emerged: the impact on migrant workers who labored in the town to build hotels and homes for Nepal's thriving tourist industry.
Neyaz Miya and Mehadi Hassan were among thousands of Indian laborers who worked in Syafrubesi. Now, they are struggling to survive – both physically and economically.