Coverage dated September 7, 2026

Nepal holds a day of mourning after floods kill at least 1,300 people

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KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices and families concluding mourning rituals.

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  1. The Columbian

    Nepal holds a day of mourning after floods kill at least 1,300 people (opens The Columbian)

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    KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices and families concluding mourning rituals.

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Nepal holds a day of mourning after floods kill 1,300 (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Nepal is holding a day of mourning to remember people who died in the Aug. 26 floods with government offices lowering flags and family members concluding mourning rituals

  3. Al Jazeera

    Nepal holds day of mourning for more than 1,300 killed in floods (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Nepal flags fly at half-mast to mark a day of mourning after catastrophic Himalayan floods kill more than 1,300.

  4. France 24

    Nepal holds a day of mourning as rescuers continue search for flood missing (opens France 24)

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    Grief-stricken Nepalis entered the traditional Hindu last day of mourning on Monday for the hundreds who died in the catastrophic flood along the country's border with China even as the government kept search operations going ​after four ‌miracle rescues in recent days.

  5. BBC News

    Nepal observes national day of mourning for victims of flash flood disaster (opens BBC News)

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    Flags flew at half mast on the 13th day since the disaster, the last day of the Hindu mourning period.

  6. WFMZ Allentown

    Nepal holds day of mourning as families pray missing still alive (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Nepal held a national day of mourning with candlelight vigils on Monday for victims of devastating glacial floods, as families of missing hydropower workers feared trapped in tunnels prayed rescuers might yet find them alive.

  7. WKBN Youngstown

    Nepal holds day of mourning after floods kill at least 1,300 people (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    Nepal held a day of mourning Monday to remember those killed in the Aug. 26 floods, with flags lowered at government offices and families concluding mourning rituals.

  8. New York Post

    Grieving Nepal continues flood search efforts on Hindu day of mourning as death toll surpasses 1,380 (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    1,380 people have been killed so far.

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