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Nepal rescuers reach villages hit by flash flood, with at least 5 people reported missing

Headline from Anchorage Daily News

Sunday’s floods were caused by a landslide that blocked the Budhi Gandaki River near Chumchure village in north central Nepal.

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  1. Al Jazeera

    At least five people missing as flash floods in Nepal sweep away houses (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Authorities urge villagers to move to safer places after a river in the central part of the country bursts its banks.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Rescue helicopters race to flood-hit Nepal villages as 5 reported missing (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Rescue helicopters and ground troops are reaching villagers along the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal

  3. France 24

    Striking images show new flash floods hitting central Nepal (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Striking new images show new flash floods hitting central Nepal. This comes only six weeks after another disaster there left more than 1,400 dead and 5,000 missing. According to an initial assessment by the Nepalese authorities, at least five people are now missing.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Nepal rescuers reach flood-hit villages as at least 5 people reported missing (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepalese military rescuers on Monday reached villages hit by a flash flood the previous day, delivering aid and evacuating residents and tourists. At least five people are missing in an area popular with hikers and tourists Helicopters and soldiers brought food and other reli…

  5. Anchorage Daily News

    Nepal rescuers reach villages hit by flash flood, with at least 5 people reported missing (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Sunday’s floods were caused by a landslide that blocked the Budhi Gandaki River near Chumchure village in north central Nepal.

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