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FRANCE 24 reviews key events including rescue operations in Nepal following catastrophic flooding, the World Nomad Games, and Russian strikes on Kyiv.

A corporate response team continues the search for nine South Koreans missing in Nepal following severe flooding. Meanwhile, Seoul is calling for closer international cooperation to manage the disaster response.

Authorities emphasize the critical role of DNA matching in identifying victims and locating missing tourists following severe flooding that disrupted travel across Nepal.

Devastating floods and landslides triggered by heavy seasonal rains have swept through Nepal, pushing the official death toll past 1,340. Rescue teams continue searching for survivors while authorities distribute emergency aid to displaced communities.

Authorities have confirmed reconstruction efforts for an educational facility swept away during severe flooding in Nepal, following successful emergency rescue operations in the affected region.

A foreman rescued from a tunnel during Nepal floods stated he stayed behind to help others, highlighting the dangers faced by rescue workers and victims.

There are still hundreds of workers trapped in a network of tunnels that run along the Trishuli river.

DNA testing helps identify bodies that may be unrecognisable due to mutilation and decomposition.

EU surges support for Nepal floods with funding, supplies, and shelter  The Brussels Times

Rescue operations for victims of devastating floods in Nepal have continued for eight days, with casualties exceeding 1,300 and thousands still unaccounted for.

The Singapore Red Cross has pledged an additional S$170,000 to its ongoing relief effort, having already raised over S$3 million to provide emergency food and clean water to flood victims in Nepal.

Family members said that when they last spoke to her, she sounded happy and relaxed and also shared footage of her surroundings.

Officials express cautious optimism that workers trapped inside a hydropower facility remain alive as floodwaters continue to impact the region following heavy rainfall.

Devastating floods across Nepal have killed hundreds, overwhelming local hospitals and morgues. Authorities have begun DNA collection efforts to identify victims amid ongoing recovery challenges.

As emergency crews recover over 1,100 bodies from devastating flash floods in the Himalayas, grieving families conduct traditional symbolic ceremonies to release the souls of those still missing.

The Bihar government issued an advisory warning residents not to consume fish that were swept into the state by recent floods in Nepal.

Survivors of catastrophic flooding in Nepal have recounted their narrow escapes from rising waters, including a Dubai-based expatriate who lost a companion and a family that was trapped inside a brightly colored home before rescuers arrived.

Social media platforms are seeing millions of views on computer-generated footage depicting a village flooding after a jet drops bombs on a dam, which officials have confirmed are entirely fabricated.

Peer-reviewed analysis reveals that the devastating debris flow striking a China-Nepal border crossing moved too fast for anyone to escape, marking one of the first scientific assessments of the disaster.

Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Dr. Basanta Raj Adhikari, Director of the Center for Disaster Studies at Tribhuvan University’s Institute of Engineering.

Nine South Korean nationals who were rescued during the devastating floods in Nepal have safely returned home. Meanwhile, rescue teams continue aerial searches for additional missing travelers caught in the disaster.

GEORGE TOWN, Aug 31 — The family of Muhammad Muhaimin Azhad Noor Hadi, who has reportedly remained unreachable fol...

A curated collection of recent Asia-Pacific coverage highlights ongoing flooding impacts between China and Nepal, alongside reports on Japan's planned deployment of fighter jets to India.

Hotel where we ate breakfast swept away moments later, pilgrim recalls Nepal floods horror

A British citizen successfully tracked down her mother and aunt in Nepal after identifying their last known location through a viral social media post, providing crucial information amid ongoing efforts to find the missing women during the floods.

Saved by a lunch break: Nepal floods destroyed many schools, but students at this school survived  AP News

In an inspiring tale of survival, a 97-year-old woman managed to endure four harrowing days trapped in rubble after the catastrophic flash floods in Nepal.

Indian MP Shashi Tharoor has publicly commended the Indian government’s swift humanitarian and rescue operations following severe flooding in Nepal. In a formal letter to External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, he highlighted the effectiveness of New Delhi’s cross-border relief efforts.

Indian Railways is organizing special trains and enhanced logistical support to accommodate the massive travel surge ahead of the Durga Puja festival. The network is also making additional arrangements to assist passengers returning from regions affected by recent flooding.

Tour boss searches for missing brother and 54 pilgrims by air after Nepal floods  The Straits Times

17,000 children need urgent aid after Nepal floods: UNICEF

The latest CNN briefing highlights survivors of devastating floods in Nepal, financial developments surrounding Kalshi trading platforms, and the passing of Norway's monarch.

Severe flooding across Nepal has left numerous residents missing, intensifying search efforts amid growing fears that a newly formed barrier lake could trigger another catastrophic deluge. International rescue teams and local authorities are working urgently to locate survivors and stabilize the unstable water body.

Nearly 500 killed, over 1,400 still missing due to Nepal floods - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Survivors of severe flooding in Nepal describe the horror of losing loved ones as waters swept them away, with officials providing an overview of the disaster's impact.

Families of missing NRIs and OCIs are struggling to trace their people after Nepal floods cut phone and road links, where many tourists remain unaccounted

Family of two Sydney boys and their parents, who are among 39 Australians identified as missing after flash flooding, ‘worried, but hopeful’ The family of two Sydney boys who went missing with their…

At least 17 people from Gujarat, including 14 foreign nationals, are missing in Nepal floods, with most reported to have been travelling for the Kailash Mansarovar yatra.

'Our hearts are with the families': US Ambassador Sergio Gor on deadly Nepal floods  Moneycontrol.com

A woman was found alive days after her family began mourning rites following deadly floods in Nepal, while an IT engineer utilized artificial intelligence to assist in the country's flood response efforts.

Deadly flooding in Nepal exposes a systemic failure where climate finance pledged to vulnerable nations is not arriving fast enough or at all, leaving communities exposed to increasing climate risks.

A man who survived Nepal floods by mere seconds after losing his brother has channeled his grief into helping other survivors, highlighting the human cost of the disaster.

Ten days after flash floods struck areas along the Nepal-Tibet border, Indian officials confirm that 275 of its citizens remain unaccounted for.

Rescue teams have successfully saved two men trapped for nine days following catastrophic flooding that devastated parts of Nepal, highlighting the prolonged challenges and extreme conditions faced during disaster relief efforts.

The Indian Ministry of External Affairs reports that 275 Indian citizens are still missing following recent incidents in Nepal, with rescue operations successfully recovering 166 individuals so far.

Leading photojournalists document the past week’s major international events, including disasters in Nepal-Tibet, strikes in Kyiv, wildfires in California, and cultural festivals in London.

Devastating floods have severely impacted Nepalese merchants and traders just before the September-to-November Hindu festival period, which typically drives a major surge in retail spending.

South Korea is providing blankets and other emergency relief supplies to Nepal flood victims while continuing a multipronged search for nine South Koreans missing in the floods.

Following devastating floods in Nepal, the Indian Centre has announced it will provide DNA profiling services to first-degree relatives of missing victims to aid identification efforts.

Approximately 4,000 people are missing following severe flooding in Nepal, with five New Zealand nationals among those unaccounted for, causing distress in communities like Whangārei.

Devastating floods across Nepal have killed nearly 1,250 people, with over 4,000 still unaccounted for as rescue efforts continue amid widespread infrastructure damage.

Devastating monsoon flooding across Nepal and adjacent border areas has killed at least 1,066 people, overwhelming local emergency services. The scale of the disaster is also prompting strategic concerns in neighboring India regarding downstream water flows and regional stability.

Mountaineers from Maharashtra are being mobilized to assist in the search for trekkers who went missing during floods in Nepal while on a pilgrimage to Kailash.

Deadly flash floods in Nepal have triggered cross-border rescue operations and prompted Nepali officials to demand systemic accountability and preparedness funding from neighboring India, China, and the United States rather than temporary humanitarian aid.

Following severe flooding originating in Nepal, authorities in India's Bihar state have issued public health advisories urging residents to avoid catching, selling, or consuming unidentified fish species discovered in the Gandak River.

Following a deadly glacial collapse on the China-Nepal border that triggered severe flooding, Nepal’s foreign minister warned that the disaster serves as a critical climate change warning for the Himalayan region.

Sri Lankan-Origin Family Among Australians Missing in Nepal Floods Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Severe flooding in Nepal has submerged financial institution vaults containing large sums of cash, forcing police to implement emergency measures to secure the damaged facilities.

The local organization RLAF has pledged $50,000 and is actively seeking public contributions to support flood victims.

New reports highlight that glaciers in the region are melting at twice the rate since 2000, posing severe risks to local communities and exacerbating flood dangers.

A heartwarming account details how five friends from Chhattisgarh narrowly escaped devastating flooding in Nepal, attributing their survival to a chance pause and their close interpersonal ties.

97-yr-old 'warrior' woman rescued from rubble becomes symbol of survival as death toll from Nepal floods...  Moneycontrol.com

Relatives of 49 Malaysian nationals missing after severe flooding in Nepal have publicly released their names while clinging to hope for news, as rescue efforts continue in the disaster zone.

A flood survivor shares firsthand accounts of navigating treacherous waters during severe flooding in Nepal, highlighting the disaster's human toll.

Anukul Poddar, his wife Reba from Bengal were an hour from Nepal’s Kerung immigration centre when their driver turned back, minutes before the area was washed away.

Nepal floods: China warns temporary lake could burst anytime, fresh flooding risk looms  Moneycontrol.com

BBC Verify has located several videos from disaster-struck areas of the Trishuli river after deadly floods swept through.

Thousands of Nepalese citizens lost homes and businesses to recent catastrophic flooding, with survivors like 71-year-old Govind Prasad Dahal facing long-term financial ruin and displacement.

A group of Indian-American trekkers has gone missing in Nepal after severe flooding disrupted their route near Mount Kailash. Rescue teams are searching for the hikers after communications were suddenly cut off during the expedition.

Nepal floods: MEA says 400 Indians stranded on Chinese side safe, India working on evacuation  Moneycontrol.com

A Wall Street Journal opinion piece challenges the current narrative surrounding the devastating floods in Nepal, arguing that prevailing explanations lack sufficient evidentiary support.

Shashi Tharoor explains what he meant by 'drama' in Nepal floods post: 'Not just theatrical'  Moneycontrol.com

Official figures confirm nearly 470 fatalities following devastating flooding across Nepal, prompting calls for increased disaster relief and infrastructure reinforcement.

Severe flooding across Nepal has resulted in hundreds of fatalities, devastating communities and prompting urgent relief efforts in the affected regions.

Die Presse publishes its daily morning briefing highlighting key national and international developments, including the rising death toll in Nepal's floods, a manhunt for art thieves linked to 673 missing diamonds in Vienna, and the peak of the annual wasp season.

Nepali tour operator fears 15 Australians who had been on a trekking tour near border with China have died after devastating flooding A Nepali tour operator says he fears that 15 Australians trekking…

Severe flooding along the Nepal-China border has killed at least eight people in Nepal while causing significant casualties and infrastructure damage across the Tibetan region.

Rescuers heard a distress call from a house buried in mud during floods in Nepal and successfully rescued a survivor who had been trapped for several days.

Experts refute social media claims blaming a Chinese hydropower plant for recent devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, attributing the disaster to natural causes.

Recent devastating floods in Nepal have underscored regional environmental vulnerabilities, while China's proposed Yarlung Tsangpo dam project faces growing international scrutiny over seismic stability and downstream water security for India.

Rescue teams have successfully saved two men trapped for nine days following catastrophic flooding that devastated parts of Nepal, highlighting the prolonged challenges of disaster relief efforts.

A memorial ceremony was held in Coimbra to honor the victims of the late August floods in Nepal, which have caused over 1,300 deaths and left thousands missing.

Following catastrophic flooding in Nepal, India has called on developed nations to take the lead in providing climate finance to support disaster recovery and adaptation efforts. The tragedy has intensified global debates on climate justice and the financial responsibilities of wealthy countries.

Rescue teams successfully extracted two construction workers who had been trapped inside a collapsed tunnel for nine days following severe flooding in Nepal.

The Indian Ambassador to Nepal clarified that recovered bodies will undergo temporary interment specifically for DNA matching purposes rather than immediate mass burials to aid identification efforts.

Severe flooding in Nepal has drawn attention to the escalating human and environmental toll of climate change across South Asia.

A green-painted house in Nepal's Nuwakot district survived devastating floods that swept away nearby homes.

South Korea is intensifying efforts to locate nine missing nationals and increasing humanitarian assistance to Nepal in the aftermath of devastating floods that struck the region over a week ago.

Video shows rescue workers using cable cars and ziplines to ferry stranded citizens across flooded rivers in Nepal after the deadly mudslide.

Nepali authorities believe that the dozens of workers trapped in hydropower tunnels could still be alive, as some of the tunnels have chambers with air supplies.

In Nepal, the hope of finding survivors is fading daily. Bodies are piling up in morgues, and storage capacity is reaching its limit.

Indian courts are seeking information regarding dozens of devotees from Chennai who went missing after severe flooding disrupted travel routes in Nepal.

A distinctive green house in Nepal has gained viral attention as a symbol of resilience after six residents survived being trapped inside during the August 26 flash floods along the Trishuli River.

Indian authorities have rescued 163 nationals and coordinated the departure of 151 others from China as search teams navigate difficult terrain to locate remaining survivors.

Is the 26th really a disaster date? Nepal floods join a list spanning earthquakes, tsunamis and terror...  Moneycontrol.com

Severe flooding across Nepal is testing the capabilities of Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s newly formed administration. Rescue operations are underway as the disaster highlights the challenges facing the country’s young leadership.

A sudden ice-rock avalanche plummeted down the Himalayas at high speed, causing catastrophic flooding in Nepal. Researchers have determined the disaster was not caused by a glacial lake outburst flood.

A retired Indian judge remains unaccounted for following severe flooding in Nepal, prompting legal professionals to petition the Chief Justice of India for government intervention to locate him.

A morning briefing covering multiple international developments, including a shooting incident at a rave in Switzerland, continued Russian attacks on Ukraine, and the ongoing flood disaster impacting rescue efforts in Nepal.

An opinion piece argues that society remains apathetic toward climate change impacts, pointing out that while international disasters like the Nepal floods capture attention, local environmental victims often go unnoticed.

Devastating monsoon floods have demolished numerous educational facilities throughout Nepal, but students at one specific school survived because they were off-campus during a scheduled lunch period.

Authorities in Nepal's Chitwan district have resorted to burying unidentified flood victims in temporary graves, while South Korean rescue helicopters were grounded due to worsening conditions. Meanwhile, experts warn that rapid dam construction in the Himalayas may have exacerbated the disaster.

Emergency forces have saved over 2,600 people from floodwaters in the Rasuwa district, including a dramatic rescue of an eight-year-old child who survived by climbing a tree until reuniting with his mother.

Twenty-eight travelers from India avoided severe injury after a routine tea stop and delayed visa processing kept them clear of sudden flooding along their pilgrimage route.

Nepal Floods: 184 foreign tourists rescued, 420 foreigners still missing  Moneycontrol.com

Video footage taken moments before a catastrophic mudslide hit a border post in Tibet shows how one police officer stationed there tried to guide civilians to safety. The clip, which shows the…

The family of a Toronto-based software engineer who went missing during recent devastating floods in Nepal continues to search for her, with her phone reportedly still receiving calls.

A dramatic rescue unfolds in Nepal as a mother is reunited with her eight-year-old son, who survived devastating monsoon floods by taking refuge in a tree.

Rescue teams face grim realities while searching for survivors after devastating floods sweep through Kathmandu and surrounding areas, leaving hundreds dead or missing.

Rescue operations continue as over 300 Indian nationals remain unaccounted for after devastating floods in Nepal, with dozens successfully evacuated to Delhi.

A US couple remains unaccounted for after disappearing during severe flooding in Nepal, leaving their children and relatives searching for answers. Rescue teams continue to scour the affected areas as fears for their safety grow.

SEOUL, Aug. 28 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Protestant churches on Friday offered c...

Nepal floods: Wisma Putra waiting for word if any M'sians among 31 rescued  The Star

Indian tourists and pilgrims remain stranded or uncontactable in Nepal following flash floods, with rescue and tracing efforts underway across several states

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet has risen to 362, with over 1,400 still missing and at least 10,000 families displaced. Satellite imagery reveals the scale of the devastation as humanitarian workers and international donors, including the UAE, mobilize aid and recovery operations.

Ilmastonmuutos aiheuttaa luonnonkatastrofeja ja äärisäätä. Juuri se on Nepalin tappavien tulvien taustalla, kirjoittaa Pekingin-kirjeenvaihtaja Matilda Jokinen.

Wisma Putra has officially stated that there are currently no reports of Malaysian nationals among the dead or missing following the severe flooding and landslides in Nepal.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 26 — The Embassy of Malaysia in Kathmandu has received reports from travel agencies that they have...