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Nepal declines foreign rescue teams after floods that killed nearly 500

started August 28, 2026 at 12:56 PM · last changed 1h ago

Summary

Devastating floods hit Nepal, including the Rasuwa district near the Chinese border, killing nearly 500 and leaving hundreds of foreign nationals missing, though the foreign ministry says rescue operations are being managed independently and no foreign help is currently needed despite offers from several countries with missing nationals.

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NEPALU zasad nije potrebna strana pomoć u operacijama potrage i spašavanja nakon razornih poplava koje su pogodile više gradova, priopćilo je ministarstvo vanjskih poslova, unatoč

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  • where it happenedNepal - Location of floods and rescue operations
Severity38

Total — band povišeno (20–39)

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