Missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000 as race for survivors continues
Rescuers in Nepal and China on Saturday continued to search for the nearly 3,000 people missing after devastating flooding along the border with China engulfed entire villages earlier this week. At least 682 bodies were recovered in both countries, including 675 in Nepal and seven in China.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: Fox News · Aug 29, 2026 at 11:28 AM ET
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Missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000 as race for survivors continues(opens original report in a new tab)Fox NewsTier B
Death toll from mudslides, flooding at Nepal-China border climbs past 670; nearly 3,000 missing(opens original report in a new tab)Nepal's flood and mudslide death toll reaches more than 670 with nearly 3,000 missing as rain and fog halt search and rescue operations in the disaster zone. — Fox News
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