The Sentinel · Climate · 2026-08-29
Nepal Floods: Death Toll Rises to 579, 1,924 Still Missing as Rescue Efforts
Nepal flood death toll rises to 579, with 1,924 missing as over 15,000 security personnel intensify rescue and relief operations. KATHMANDU: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal rose sharply on Friday, increasing by 41 within a few hours to reach 579. The number of peo Nepal Floods: Death Toll Rises to 579, 1,924 Still Missing as Rescue Efforts Continue.
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