thehindu.com · DistrictNews · 2026-08-29
Nepal and China are still battling to locate thousands of people missing days
Nepal and China are still battling to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region. The number of missing soared past 2,400 on Friday (August 28, 2026) as emergency teams said they had recovered 586 bodies. Follow The Hindu for LIVE updates on the Nepal flash floods, which have left hundreds dead and over 2,400 missing, after a massive deluge swept through central Nepal.
Why it matters. Why it matters: Nepal and China are still battling to locate thousands of people missing days after a deadly, tsunami-like wall of water and debris swept through the Himalayan region.
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