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Deadly Flash Floods Hit Nepal-Tibet Border, Hundreds Missing

Severe flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have killed nearly 100 people and left hundreds of tourists missing. Indian border states have issued alerts as rescue operations continue amid fears of further flooding.

26 Aug, 10:46 — 26 Aug, 14:30
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ReutersVery High1h ago

What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border? - Reuters

What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border?  Reuters

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wsjHigh2h ago

Foreign Tourists Among Hundreds Missing After Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet - WSJ

Foreign Tourists Among Hundreds Missing After Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet  WSJ

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le-mondeHigh2h ago

Nepal floods kill at least 19 people with hundreds missing

Officials said 384 tourists, including 291 from countries such as India, the United States, the United Kingdom and Malaysia, were reported missing.

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Tell us: have you been affected by the flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border?

Floods and mudslides have swept away houses and roads with many hundreds missing Hundreds are missing and at least 22 people have died after torrential floods ⁠hit the Himalayan border areas of ⁠Nepal and in ​Tibet in China. An avalanche of ice and rock triggered massive flash floods causing widespread damage to villages and infrastructure. Officials said 384 tourists, including 291 from countries including India, the United States, the United Kingdom and Malaysia, were reported missing. Co...

By Guardian community team

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France 24High44m ago

Nepal: Hundreds reported missing after deadly flash floods

Entire roads and villages have been engulfed in mud after flash floods struck a border crossing between Tibet and Nepal. Hundreds are reported missing, including over 300 tourists. Flood alerts have also been issued in the Indian states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

By FRANCE24

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

Kailash group caught in Nepal flood, fate of 77 pilgrims unknown: Sadhguru

By KANCHAN YADAV

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual48m ago

Nepal flash floods trigger alert across border districts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar

Heavy rain and the opening of barrage gates in Nepal could also increase flow into the Ghaghara and Rapti rivers in Uttar Pradesh and the Kosi in Bihar.

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual49m ago

Foreign minister says 10 Koreans stranded by Nepal floods are safe

Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Wednesday that the safety of 10 South Koreans stranded by flooding in Nepal had been confirmed. Cho made the remarks while presiding over a meeting of the government’s overseas nationals protection task force at the Foreign Ministry in Seoul, which began at 10:30 p.m. “Eight South Korean nationals affiliated with Korea South-East Power Co. and Doosan Enerbility remain out of contact,” Cho said. “Another 10 Doosan Enerbility employees have evacuated together with so

By The Korea Herald

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ndtvMostly Factual1h ago

Satellite Images Reveal Possible Cause Behind Devastating Nepal Flash Floods

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority of Nepal, in a post, detailed the analysis by Planet Labs showing an ice-rock landslide about 20 kilometres northeast of the Rasuwagadhi Nepal-China border crossing triggered a debris-laden flood in Lhende Khola.

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual3h ago

Devastating flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills 22, hundreds of tourists missing

Some 384 travelers, including 291 foreign nationals, were reported missing after torrential floods in Nepal. The Foreign Ministry said there is no concern that any Israeli tourists were killed.

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yonhap-englishMostly Factual45m ago

(3rd LD) 9 S. Koreans missing in Nepal floods; 10 others confirmed safe

SEOUL, Aug. 26 (Yonhap) -- Nine South Koreans were unaccounted for following a m...

By Kim Han-joo

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ANSAMostly Factual1h ago

Two Italians involved in Nepal flood, in good condition says Tajani

(ANSA) - ROME, AUG 26 - Two Italians were involved in the flash flood on the Nepal-Tibet border that has killed at least 95 with the toll set to rise and left nearly 400 missing, and both are in good condition, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Wednesday. "The two Italians involved are in good condition, they are being assisted by our diplomats, and we will help them return when they deem appropriate. We have no news of other Italians involved," said Tajani, who is also deputy prime minist...

By ANSA

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in-cyprus1h ago

Nepal-Tibet border floods: death toll climbs, hundreds missing

Nepal sent helicopters to help with rescue efforts on Wednesday after flash floods swept away villages, roads, bridges and power infrastructure along its border with Tibet, killing dozens of people and leaving hundreds more missing. Local media has reported that 55 bodies have been recovered. Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Sisir Khanal, told parliament the disaster followed […]

By newsroom

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zerohedgeLow1h ago

Terrifying Video Captures 'Day After Tomorrow'-Like Flood Swallowing Entire China-Nepal Border Checkpoint

Terrifying Video Captures 'Day After Tomorrow'-Like Flood Swallowing Entire China-Nepal Border Checkpoint At least 31 people were confirmed dead, and hundreds of tourists and travelers remained missing after a catastrophic flash flood tore through Nepal's border region with Tibet. This image helps explain what happened along the Nepal–Tibet border. According to reports, a magnitude 4.4 earthquake on the Tibetan side triggered a massive ice avalanche, which then led to the flash ...

By Tyler Durden

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Daily SabahMixed1h ago

Nepal avalanche, flash flood kill 22, leave hundreds missing

At least 22 people were killed and hundreds of others were went missing in Nepal Wednesday when an avalanche triggered massive flash floods. Officials said 384 tourists, including...

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star-malaysiaMixed4h ago

11 Malaysians missing following Nepal floods - The Star

11 Malaysians missing following Nepal floods  The Star

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vanguard-ngMixed1h ago

Deadly floods hit Nepal-Tibet border, 384 tourists missing

More than 300 tourists remain unaccounted for, and at least 19 people have died following severe flooding and a mudslide near the Nepal-Tibet border, after the disaster struck on Wednesday. The post Deadly floods hit Nepal-Tibet border, 384 tourists missing appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

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star-kenyaMixed3h ago

Hundreds missing, including 291 foreign tourists, after deadly flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border - the-star.co.ke

Hundreds missing, including 291 foreign tourists, after deadly flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border  the-star.co.ke

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uz-dailyLow1h ago

Nepal floods kill 19, leave 384 tourists missing

At least 19 people have died and 384 tourists are missing after a flash flood in a Nepalese area bordering Tibet, officials said.

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First report: star-malaysia · 26 Aug, 10:46Full coverage: 34 · 4hWindow: 4h
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star-malaysia26 Aug, 10:46First to report

11 Malaysians missing following Nepal floods - The Star

politiken26 Aug, 11:36

Voldsomme videoer: Mange er døde og hundredvis savnes efter jordskred og oversvømmelser i Nepal

ruv26 Aug, 11:49

95 látnir og hundraða saknað eftir skyndiflóð

jerusalem-post26 Aug, 11:53

Devastating flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border kills 22, hundreds of tourists missing

CNN26 Aug, 12:04

People flee as huge wave of floodwater engulfs Nepal-China border crossing - CNN

star-kenya26 Aug, 12:15

Hundreds missing, including 291 foreign tourists, after deadly flash flood on Nepal-Tibet border - the-star.co.ke

wsj26 Aug, 12:35

Foreign Tourists Among Hundreds Missing After Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet - WSJ

vijesti-me26 Aug, 12:43

Katastrofalne poplave na granici Nepala i Tibeta: Najmanje 55...

The Guardian26 Aug, 13:02

Tell us: have you been affected by the flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border?

le-monde26 Aug, 13:02

Nepal floods kill at least 19 people with hundreds missing

die-presse26 Aug, 13:08

384 Reisende vermisst: Was wir über die Sturzflut-Katastrophe in Nepal wissen

uz-daily26 Aug, 13:16

Nepal floods kill 19, leave 384 tourists missing

Reuters26 Aug, 13:28

What triggered the catastrophic flood on the Nepal-Tibet border? - Reuters

Daily Sabah26 Aug, 13:29

Nepal avalanche, flash flood kill 22, leave hundreds missing

aktualne-cz26 Aug, 13:29

Video: Záběry jako z katastrofického filmu. Po masivním sesuvu půdy přišla blesková povodeň

global-times26 Aug, 13:44

China’s Xizang activates Level I emergency response after massive mudslide hits border port connecting Nepal - Global Times

in-cyprus26 Aug, 13:45

Nepal-Tibet border floods: death toll climbs, hundreds missing

el-universal-english26 Aug, 13:56

Inundaciones en Nepal dejan más de 50 muertos; hay cientos de desaparecidos, incluidos turistas

Times of India26 Aug, 13:59

Kailash group caught in Nepal flood, fate of 77 pilgrims unknown: Sadhguru

mkd-mk26 Aug, 14:02

Разорни поплави го погодија Непал, исчезнаа села, мостови и патишта, најмалку 95 загинати (ВОЗНЕМИРУВАЧКО ВИДЕО)

ANSA26 Aug, 14:03

Two Italians involved in Nepal flood, in good condition says Tajani

telex26 Aug, 14:09

Egy magyar zarándok is a halálos áldozatokkal járó nepáli villámárvíz helyszínén volt

svenska-dagbladet26 Aug, 14:10

Dödssiffran stiger efter störtfloden i Himalaya

delfi-lt26 Aug, 14:11

Po potvynio Nepale dingo 384 turistai, tarp jų ir lietuviai

vanguard-ng26 Aug, 14:12

Deadly floods hit Nepal-Tibet border, 384 tourists missing

ndtv26 Aug, 14:12

Satellite Images Reveal Possible Cause Behind Devastating Nepal Flash Floods

faz26 Aug, 14:13

NEPAL / Tibet: Hunderte Reisende nach Sturzflut vermisst

zerohedge26 Aug, 14:15

Terrifying Video Captures 'Day After Tomorrow'-Like Flood Swallowing Entire China-Nepal Border Checkpoint

observador26 Aug, 14:16

15h. Enxurrada no Nepal provoca mais de 30 mortos

Korea Herald26 Aug, 14:26

Foreign minister says 10 Koreans stranded by Nepal floods are safe

hindustan-times26 Aug, 14:26

Nepal flash floods trigger alert across border districts of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar

yonhap-english26 Aug, 14:30

(3rd LD) 9 S. Koreans missing in Nepal floods; 10 others confirmed safe

France 2426 Aug, 14:30

Nepal: Hundreds reported missing after deadly flash floods

naftemporiki26 Aug, 14:30Latest update

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