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Death Toll Climbs to 750 Following Devastating Floods in Nepal and Tibet

Rescue teams are racing to locate thousands of missing people after a glacial collapse triggered catastrophic flooding across Nepal and the Chinese border region. International aid has begun arriving as authorities start mass burials for unidentified victims.

29 Aug, 11:03 — 30 Aug, 09:42
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ReutersVery High23h ago

Satellite images show Nepali communities before and after floods - Reuters

Satellite images show Nepali communities before and after floods  Reuters

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Nepal-China flood disaster: What’s the latest toll, how many are missing?

Over 3,000 people remain missing days after a glacier collapse triggered devastating floods near China-Nepal border.

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DWHigh3h ago

Nepal issues fresh flood warning as 3,000 still missing

Rescuers are trying to reach dozens of hydropower workers trapped in flooded tunnels, but have been hampered by further rainfall.

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Barron'sHigh6h ago

Nepal Rescuers Drill Through Debris Towards Trapped Tunnel Workers - Barron's

Nepal Rescuers Drill Through Debris Towards Trapped Tunnel Workers  Barron's

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France 24High1h ago

Nepal: Glacial collapse leaves 3,000 missing

Rescue and relief efforts in Nepal and Tibet have been hampered this Sunday by heavy rain and rising river levels. The latest figures following Wednesday’s flash floods put the death toll at 750, while more than 3,000 people remain missing. Nepal’s disaster authorities are urging rescue teams to “exercise caution”, warning that bad weather, swollen rivers and the threat of further flooding could hamper operations. Shazab Wahlah reports from the town of Bidur.

By FRANCE24

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual2h ago

Nepal-Tibet floods: 750 dead, 20,000 deployed as rising rivers hamper rescue ops

Nepal and Tibet floods have claimed 750 lives and left over 3,000 missing. Rescuers continue operations amid warnings of fresh flooding and difficult conditions. Hundreds are believed trapped in hydropower tunnels, requiring specialized international assistance. India and China are providing crucial support including forensic experts and relief supplies. Infrastructure damage has cut off communities, while aid efforts are ongoing.

By YASHASVI VASISTHA

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual47m ago

Nepal begins mass burial of unidentified flood victims; India sends forensic experts

The Nepal flash flood left a trail of destruction with the death toll crossing 700 on Sunday, while around 2,500 are still missing.

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indian-expressMostly Factual9h ago

Nepal floods | ‘Saved by God’: 41 pilgrims return to Mumbai after days of uncertainty

By Ishika Gupta

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moneycontrol1h ago

Nepal floods: Rescuers race to find thousands missing as death toll rises to 750 - Moneycontrol.com

Nepal floods: Rescuers race to find thousands missing as death toll rises to 750  Moneycontrol.com

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ndtvMostly Factual4h ago

How A Tea Break Saved 5 Chhattisgarh Friends From Nepal Floods

The group had left Raipur on August 21 and reached Nepal the following day. They had hired a car and were planning to visit the Pashupatinath Temple, Manokamana Temple and other tourist attractions, .

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual11h ago

Rain, rising rivers hamper Nepal tunnel rescue as disaster missing toll nears 3,000

Figures from Nepal and China put the number of missing close to 3,000, with 691 bodies recovered - and reports of some dead possibly swept downstream as far away as India.

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rnzHigh4h ago

Nepal floods: Save the Children reunites 69 children with their families

Save the Children is distributing water and food, providing temporary shelter and administering medical care in the aftermath of the disaster.

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RapplerMostly Factual4h ago

Nepal-Tibet death toll 750 from Himalayan flood, 3,000 missing

Nepal's rescue effort is now focused on hundreds of people believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower plants after a torrent of ice, rock, mud and debris crashed down Himalayan rivers

By Reuters

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national-uaeMixed57m ago

UAE sends 83 tonnes of aid to Nepal to boost relief efforts after deadly floods

By The National

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express-tribuneMostly Factual9h ago

Nepal-Tibet death toll 750 from Himalayan flood, 3,000 missing

Red Cross estimates that more than 90,000 people are likely to have been affected by disaster

By Reuters

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Ahram OnlineMixed3h ago

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000 - International - World - Ahram Online

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000 - International - World  Ahram Online

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egypt-independentMostly Factual2h ago

Flood death toll in Nepal and China reaches 750 people

The number of people confirmed dead after the Nepal-China flooding has reached 750, with more than 3,000 people still missing, according to official tallies from Nepal and China on Sunday. Nepal’s disaster agency said the death toll there had climbed to 734, from a previous total of 670. At least 2,498 people remain missing in … The post Flood death toll in Nepal and China reaches 750 people appeared first on Egypt Independent.

By CNN

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star-kenyaMixed3h ago

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll exceeds 700 as terrain makes aid delivery 'extremely difficult' - The Star - the-star.co.ke

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll exceeds 700 as terrain makes aid delivery 'extremely difficult' - The Star  the-star.co.ke

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vanguard-ngMixed4h ago

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood over 3,000

Latest figures from both countries put the number of missing at 3,044 , with a further 750 confirmed deaths -- and reports of some bodies possibly swept downstream as far away as India. The post Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood over 3,000 appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Akinbayo Wahab

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myjoyonlineMixed2h ago

Rescuers race to find thousands missing after Nepal-China glacier collapse

Rescuers in Nepal and China raced on Sunday to find thousands of people ​missing after a glacier collapse unleashed a catastrophic mudslide across the Himalayas, as they faced challenging weather conditions and rising water levels.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

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press-tvLow2h ago

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll hits 750 as 3,000 remain missing - PressTV

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll hits 750 as 3,000 remain missing  PressTV

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times-of-omanMixed2h ago

Nepal floods: Death toll rises to 734; over 2400 still missing as rescue operations continue

Kathmandu: The death toll from the Bhote Koshi flood disaster in Nepal has risen to 734, while 2419 people remain missing or out of contact, according to...

By Times of Oman

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azernewsLow2h ago

Death toll from devastating floods in Nepal and China reaches 750

The death toll from the devastating floods that struck Nepal, along the border with China, on August 26 has risen to 734, while 2,498 people remain missing.

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Reuters29 Aug, 11:03First to report

Satellite images show Nepali communities before and after floods - Reuters

12h later
channel-news-asia29 Aug, 22:47

Rain, rising rivers hamper Nepal tunnel rescue as disaster missing toll nears 3,000

2h later
express-tribune30 Aug, 01:12

Nepal-Tibet death toll 750 from Himalayan flood, 3,000 missing

CNN30 Aug, 01:28

A woman is missing her husband after Nepal’s flood: ‘It’s been beyond 80 hours’ - CNN

indian-express30 Aug, 01:29

Nepal floods | ‘Saved by God’: 41 pilgrims return to Mumbai after days of uncertainty

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Barron's30 Aug, 03:35

Nepal Rescuers Drill Through Debris Towards Trapped Tunnel Workers - Barron's

dhaka-tribune30 Aug, 03:42

Rescuers dig tunnel as Nepal, China flood toll nears 3,000 - Dhaka Tribune

tagesschau30 Aug, 03:48

Nepal und Tibet: Opferzahl steigt und Suche nach Vermissten geht weiter

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irozhlas30 Aug, 05:45

Počet obětí po ničivé bleskové povodni v Nepálu vzrostl na 734. Tisíce lidí se stále pohřešují

der-standard30 Aug, 05:48

Zahl der Toten nach Sturzflut im Himalaja auf 750 gestiegen

vanguard-ng30 Aug, 05:49

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood over 3,000

dh-les-sports30 Aug, 06:05

Inondations au Népal: le bilan provisoire est passé à 734 morts et près de 2500 disparus - Clone

Rappler30 Aug, 06:05

Nepal-Tibet death toll 750 from Himalayan flood, 3,000 missing

ndtv30 Aug, 06:08

How A Tea Break Saved 5 Chhattisgarh Friends From Nepal Floods

24ur30 Aug, 06:10

Reševalci v Nepalu bijejo bitko s časom, napovedan nov dež

rnz30 Aug, 06:26

Nepal floods: Save the Children reunites 69 children with their families

aktuality-sk30 Aug, 06:37

Počet potvrdených obetí po ničivej prívalovej povodni v Nepále stúpol na najmenej 734

delfi-lt30 Aug, 06:48

Potvynio Nepale aukų skaičius išaugo iki 734

balkan-web30 Aug, 06:50

Tragjedia në Nepal dhe Tibet/ 750 të vdekur dhe mbi 3 mijë të zhdukur nga përmbytjet

Ahram Online30 Aug, 06:51

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000 - International - World - Ahram Online

star-kenya30 Aug, 07:06

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll exceeds 700 as terrain makes aid delivery 'extremely difficult' - The Star - the-star.co.ke

daily-mirror-lk30 Aug, 07:08

Nepal-Tibet death toll 750 from Himalayan flood, 3,000 missing - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

DW30 Aug, 07:16

Nepal issues fresh flood warning as 3,000 still missing

egypt-independent30 Aug, 07:41

Flood death toll in Nepal and China reaches 750 people

times-of-oman30 Aug, 07:47

Nepal floods: Death toll rises to 734; over 2400 still missing as rescue operations continue

Times of India30 Aug, 08:00

Nepal-Tibet floods: 750 dead, 20,000 deployed as rising rivers hamper rescue ops

press-tv30 Aug, 08:09

Nepal-Tibet flood death toll hits 750 as 3,000 remain missing - PressTV

azernews30 Aug, 08:10

Death toll from devastating floods in Nepal and China reaches 750

index-hr30 Aug, 08:18

Više od 3000 nestalih u Nepalu, 750 mrtvih. Spasioci se povukli

myjoyonline30 Aug, 08:26

Rescuers race to find thousands missing after Nepal-China glacier collapse

moneycontrol30 Aug, 09:05

Nepal floods: Rescuers race to find thousands missing as death toll rises to 750 - Moneycontrol.com

France 2430 Aug, 09:16

Nepal: Glacial collapse leaves 3,000 missing

Al Jazeera30 Aug, 09:24

Nepal-China flood disaster: What’s the latest toll, how many are missing?

national-uae30 Aug, 09:31

UAE sends 83 tonnes of aid to Nepal to boost relief efforts after deadly floods

hindustan-times30 Aug, 09:42

Nepal begins mass burial of unidentified flood victims; India sends forensic experts

danas30 Aug, 09:57Latest update

Broj stradalih u poplavama i klizištima u Nepalu povećan na 750: više od 3.000 ljudi vode se kao nestali