At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods
At least 1,500 people are missing, many of them foreign tourists, after deadly floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border, sweeping away entire villages.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: NPR · Aug 27, 2026 at 6:50 AM ET
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NPRTier A
At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
At least 63 Americans missing in Nepal-Tibet floods, officials say amid rescue op(opens original report in a new tab)At least 358 people have been confirmed killed by the massive flash flooding that ravaged the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday. — ABC News
The GuardianTier B
Nearly 1,400 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 356(opens original report in a new tab)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… — The Guardian
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