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Rescue Operations and Aid Pledges Follow Deadly Nepal-Tibet Floods

Devastating floods across Nepal and Tibet have killed at least 682 people and left thousands missing, prompting extensive search-and-rescue missions. Governments and relief agencies worldwide are mobilizing emergency assistance and offering support as families continue to await news of stranded relatives.

29 Aug, 17:43 — 29 Aug, 21:29
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wsjHigh4h ago

China Rebuts Claims It Could Have Given Nepal Warning of Deadly Floods - WSJ

China Rebuts Claims It Could Have Given Nepal Warning of Deadly Floods  WSJ

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NPRHigh2h ago

Getting help to Nepal's flood survivors is proving difficult

Blocked roads and monsoon weather are complicating efforts to get food, shelter and emergency hygeine to survivors of Nepal's catastrophic floods. World Vision's Dhruba Gurmachhan explains what survivors need the most.

By Joel Rose

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CNNMostly Factual5h ago

Dramatic video shows young girl rescued from Nepal days after flood - CNN

Dramatic video shows young girl rescued from Nepal days after flood  CNN

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Barron'sHigh6h ago

In London, Son's Agonising Wait For News Of Parents Missing In Nepal-Tibet Floods - Barron's

In London, Son's Agonising Wait For News Of Parents Missing In Nepal-Tibet Floods  Barron's

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sydney-morning-heraldMostly Factual2h ago

Search for survivors in Nepal continues

Rescuers continue to search for survivors after the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet leave 3000 missing, including 41 Australians.

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual3h ago

4 at hydropower tunnel among 108 Indians rescued; toll 682

Nepal's Bhote Koshi-Trishuli disaster death toll reached 675, with 2,426 people still missing. Rescuers searched mud-filled valleys and tunnels three days after the catastrophic flood occurred. Chinese authorities reported seven deaths and 554 missing at Gyirong port across the border. Indian nationals unaccounted for in Nepal were revised down to 287. India sent relief and worked to bring back citizens stranded on the Chinese side.

By VISHANT AGARWALA

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Sadhguru's Isha Foundation shares update on 77 pilgrims missing after Nepal floods

Isha Foundation said the valley at Gyirong Port is covered with an estimated 45–50 feet of silt and debris.

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gulf-newsMixed3h ago

UAE expresses solidarity with China over deadly Tibet floods

UAE expresses solidarity with China, conveys condolences over victims of floods and landslides

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khaleej-timesMixed5h ago

UAE conveys condolences to China over victims of floods, landslides

UAE expresses solidarity with China, conveys condolences over victims of floods and landslides

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