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Nearly 1,400 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 356

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Source published: 27 Aug 2026, 14:41 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Nearly 1,400 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 356

Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates Have you been affected by the flash floods? Rescuers are searching for nearly 1,400 people, most of them tourists, who are missing after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet, thundering down valleys, obliterating entire villages and killing at least 356 people. Efforts to locate those missing – including hundreds of people from India, the US, UK, Australia and Canada – have been complicated by the destruction of dozens of bridges and almost 25...

Source published
27 Aug 2026, 14:41 CEST
Publication time from the source RSS/feed
Captured by GC
28 Aug 2026, 07:58 CEST
When GlobalsConflicts first captured this item.
Source
The Guardian - World
Trust
medium · direct source trail
Source quality
usable
direct source; further independent sources matter for hard confidence
Actors
WHO, China, India, France, UN
Brief

Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates Have you been affected by the flash floods? Rescuers are searching for nearly 1,400 people, most of them tourists, who are missing after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet, thundering down valleys, obliterating entire villages and killing at least 356 people. Efforts to locate those missing – including hundreds of people from India, the US, UK, Australia and Canada – have been complicated by the destruction of dozens of bridges and almost 25...

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What is reported

Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates Have you been affected by the flash floods? Rescuers are searching for nearly 1,400 people, most of them tourists, who are missing after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet, thundering down valleys, obliterating entire villages and killing at least 356 people. Efforts to locate those missing – including hundreds of people from India, the US, UK...

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  • Source published (RSS): 27 Aug 2026, 14:41 CEST. Publication time from the source RSS/feed
  • The report is assigned to the Natural Disasters dossier.
  • The visible source is The Guardian - World.

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