Asian Cinema Archive on Instagram: "Monsoon Wedding (2001), Mira Nair As the romantic monsoon rains loom, the extended Verma family reunites from around the globe for a last minute arranged marriage in New Delhi. This film traces five intersecting stories, each navigating different aspects of love as they cross boundaries of class, continent and morality. (Letterboxd) #asiancinema #cinephile #cinephilecommunity #indiancinema"

Heavy monsoon rains caused landslides and flooding in Nepal, leaving at least 50 dead according to Reuters. The military was called in to evacuate villagers from areas at risk to safer locations. Monsoon season normally runs from June until September, killing hundreds each year.