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Floods in northern Nepal kill 157

started August 26, 2026 at 10:13 PM · last changed 18h ago

Summary

Devastating floods in northern Nepal triggered by glacier material breaking from a Tibetan mountain have killed 157 people with over 484 tourists reported missing; Nepali hydrology officials say water generated during the fall was temporarily blocked before breaking through and causing the floods.

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KATHMANDU, AUGUST 26 /SRNA/ - The death toll from a devastating flash flood that swept through villages in northern Nepal has risen to 157, according

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