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Death Toll From Devastating Nepal Floods Climbs Past 1,200

Severe flooding across Nepal has killed at least 1,287 people and left over 5,000 missing, prompting extensive rescue operations and symbolic memorials as authorities continue to search for survivors.

4 Sept, 02:20 — 4 Sept, 10:34
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BBCHigh9h ago

Nepal says it will need billions in funding to rebuild after flash floods

BBC South Asia correspondent Azadeh Moshiri is in Nepal where authorities are trying to begin rebuilding amid the debris.

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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

Families Mourn Nepal Flood Victims

With thousands still missing in Nepal’s floods, some families have turned to symbolic cremations to honor their loved ones. Our South Asia bureau chief, Mujib Mashal, witnessed one of the ceremonies.

By Mujib Mashal, Rebecca Suner and Leila Medina

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual3h ago

Search ongoing for nine missing Singaporeans in Nepal; MFA working with local authorities

Nine Singaporeans are still missing and unaccounted for more than a week after devastating floods in Nepal.

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khaleej-timesMixed2h ago

Nepal floods death toll rises to 1,287; over 5,000 still missing, disaster authority says

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tempo-englishMostly Factual1h ago

Nepal-China Flood Death Toll Rises to 1,280; Over 5,200 Still Missing

Nepal-China floods have killed 1,280 people and left more than 5,200 missing as search and rescue operations enter their second week.

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vanguard-ngMixed1h ago

Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,287, with 5,083 missing

Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 1,287 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Friday, with the number of missing at 5,083. The post Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,287, with 5,083 missing appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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azernewsLow5h ago

Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,259, over 5,000 missing

The death toll from the devastating floods that struck Nepal on August 26 has risen to 1,259, while the number of people reported missing surged to 5,083 over the past 24 hours.

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