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Nepal death toll rises to 1,114 with 3,916 missing

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Nepal's death toll from a devastating flash flood one week ago stands at 1,114 Wednesday, with 3,916 still missing, authorities said Wednesday.

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  1. Missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000 as race for survivors continues

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  2. Death toll tops 1,000 after Nepal flooding, as search continues for thousands

    Headline from ABC 13 Houston ·

  3. State Department official says about 85 Americans still missing after Nepal flash flooding

    Headline from The Hill ·

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    Nepal death toll rises to 1,114 with 3,916 missing

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  1. Fox News

    Death toll from mudslides, flooding at Nepal-China border climbs past 670, nearly 3,000 missing (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Nepal's flood and mudslide death toll reaches more than 670 with nearly 3,000 missing as rain and fog halt search and rescue operations in the disaster zone.

  2. France 24

    Missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000 as race for survivors continues (opens France 24)

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    Rescuers in Nepal and China on Saturday continued to search for the nearly 3,000 people missing after devastating flooding along the border with China engulfed entire villages earlier this week. At least 682 bodies were recovered in both countries, including 675 in Nepal and seven in China.

  3. The Guardian

    Nepal-Tibet death toll rises amid new flood fears and race to free group trapped in tunnel (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Combined toll of at least 750 dead and more than 3,000 people missing in Nepal and Tibet after devastating flood ‘Their whole village has disappeared’: frantic hunt for survivors in Kathmandu hospital Thousands of people remain missing after the catastrophic flash flood that has killed more than 700…

  4. France 24

    Nepal-Tibet floods live: At least 750 dead as rescue efforts enter fifth day (opens France 24)

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    At least 750 people have died and more than 3,000 remain missing after devastating floods struck Nepal and Tibet near the Chinese border, local authorities said Sunday. Rescue efforts are entering a fifth day, with thousands rescued but hundreds of foreign nationals and hydropower workers still unac…

  5. France 24

    Death toll rises as 3,000 remain missing in Nepal, China (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    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.

  6. ABC News

    Nepal-Tibet flood death toll rises to 750, officials say, more than 3,000 missing (opens ABC News)

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    The death toll in last week's flash flooding disaster in the Nepal-Tibet border region rose to at least 750 people as of Sunday.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Nepal-China flood disaster: What’s the latest toll, how many are missing? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

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

  8. Al Jazeera

    Photos: Nepal issues alerts as region’s flash flood death toll reaches 750 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Nepal warns of more flooding as the death toll rises to 750, with more than 3,000 people still missing in the region.

  9. France 24

    Nepal: Thousands still missing as death toll rises (opens France 24)

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    Nepalese authorities announced on Sunday that the provisional death toll from the devastating floods had risen to more than 730, with nearly 2,500 people still missing. Among the thousands of people missing is the husband of a 22-year-old woman, who is still waiting for him to return.

  10. NBC News

    Fears of more flooding in Nepal, 100 Americans among the missing as rescue efforts step up (opens NBC News)

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    KATHMANDU — Authorities in Nepal have warned of the risk of further flooding after heavy rainfall, as China sheds light on the scale of the disaster in its Tibet region.

  11. Wall Street Journal

    Nearly 770 Dead in Devastating Nepal, Tibet Floods (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    More than 3,000 people are missing after a partial detachment of a glacier on a Nepalese mountain sparked the disaster.

  12. The Guardian

    Nepal-Tibet floods: death toll nears 800; air pipe inserted to tunnel where large group trapped – follow updates (opens The Guardian)

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    Searches continue for thousands missing after flash floods and landslides hit the Nepal-Tibet border Death toll rises amid new flood fears and race to free group trapped in tunnel Daughter traces mother and aunt’s last known location in Nepal through TikTok video Nepal’s Chitwan district has become …

  13. New York Post

    Before and after satellite photos capture destruction left by flash flood in Nepal (opens New York Post)

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    Nepal halted rescue work in the flood-hit Trishuli valley on Friday (August 28) after a lake formed by a landslide on the Nepal-China border began to overflow. Wednesday’s (August 26) catastrophic flood caused by a glacier collapse killed 489 people in Nepal and five in China’s Tibet, with almost 1,…

  14. ABC News

    'Approximately' 85 Americans remain missing in Nepal floods: State Dept. spokesperson (opens ABC News)

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    State Department Spokesperson Tommy Pigott said approximately 85 Americans remain missing in Nepal on "This Week."

  15. CBS News

    Nepal on high alert for fresh flooding as death toll rises past 800 (opens CBS News)

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    More than 3,000 people are still missing after catastrophic flash floods hit following a glacial collapse high in the Himalayan region.

  16. UPI

    Nepal floods: Nearly 800 dead as rescuers try to reach tunnel workers (opens UPI)

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    The death toll from floods in Nepal rose to nearly 800 as rescuers raced to gain access to tunnels where hydroelectric workers were feared trapped.

  17. CBS News

    Nearly 3,000 still missing in Nepal flooding, including dozens of Americans (opens CBS News)

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    As search and rescue continues in Nepal, the Nepali army has rescued more than 7,500 people but there are 3,000 still missing, including 90 Americans who were believed to be in Tibet. Ramy Inocencio reports from Kathmandu.

  18. New York Post

    Nine Americans rescued, 85 still missing in Nepal floods (opens New York Post)

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    Nine Americans have been safely evacuated from Nepal and 85 are still missing after a devastating flood claimed at least 750 lives, the State Department said Sunday.

  19. Al Jazeera

    Photos: Devastation from the Nepal-China floods (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    More than 3,000 people missing after glacier collapse unleashes destruction in Himalayas.

  20. CBS News

    Nepal on alert for new flooding, death toll passes 800 (opens CBS News)

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    The river in Nepal that surged like a tsunami from the high Himalayas surged again on Sunday, this time from torrential rains this wet season. Thousands of people are still missing after the devastating floods last week. Ramy Inocencio reports.

  21. The Hill

    State Department official says about 85 Americans still missing after Nepal flash flooding (opens The Hill)

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    There are approximately 85 Americans still missing after flash flooding on the border of Nepal and Tibet, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said Sunday. "This morning, I can say we now have 85 Americans, approximately, that are unaccounted for.

  22. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Death toll in Nepal floods tops 900, number of missing nearly doubles to over 4,200 (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Rescuers arrive at a village affected by flash flooding in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026.

  23. News Nation Now

    Nepal, Tibet flood death toll tops 900, thousands missing (opens News Nation Now)

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    At least 90 people remain trapped in multiple hydropower plant tunnels as foreign rescue teams assist local crews.

  24. France 24

    Nepal buries victims of Himalayan flooding as death toll climbs past 900 (opens France 24)

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    Nepal on Monday began mass burials for the hundreds of people killed in catastrophic flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border last week, as authorities announced the death toll had climbed past 900 people.

  25. Deutsche Welle

    Nepal flood: Death toll crosses 900, thousands still missing (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Rescue teams are racing to reach stranded people, even as nearly 4,800 remain missing. Meanwhile, mass burials have sparked controversy in Nepal.

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