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Hundreds killed, over 1,000 missing after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet

Hundreds of people were killed by devastating flash floods that hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away roads, bridges and entire villages. More than 1,000 people are still missing.

Reported by NPR World Aug 28, 2026 · 10:56 UTC

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INDIANEWENGLAND.COMGlacier collapse flash floods and a battle over information in tibet20:30 UTC NPR WorldHundreds killed, over 1,000 missing after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet10:56 UTC

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Hundreds killed, over 1,000 missing after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet

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