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Death toll from the Aug 26 Himalayan flood rose to 1,066 across Nepal and

Death toll from the Aug 26 Himalayan flood rose to 1,066 across Nepal and Tibet on Tuesday. Of those killed, 1,050 were in Nepal and 16 in Tibet. 4,462 people remained missing as rescue operations entered a critical phase. Hope of finding survivors in the open along the Bhote Koshi-Trishuli corridor dimmed sharply. Outside tunnels, underground powerhouses and other protected structures, “each successful rescue would now be a miracle.

Why it matters. Why it matters: Every rescue now a miracle’: 4,462 still missing in Nepal, hopes dim.

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