Nepal flood death toll crosses 900 as hundreds stuck in hydropower tunnels
Nepal’s disaster agency said Monday that 903 deaths had been counted in that country, with 4,247 people, including 592 foreigners, missing.
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- First observed by CurrentWire: ABC News · Aug 31, 2026 at 6:26 AM ET
- Coverage span: 3h 33m
- Coverage: 2 reports from 2 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 1 → 2 publications in 9h 0m

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Nepal flood death toll crosses 900 as hundreds stuck in hydropower tunnels(opens original report in a new tab)ABC NewsTier B
Hundreds of workers feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as Nepal flood deaths cross 900(opens original report in a new tab)Rescuers are trying to find trapped workers in hydroelectric plant tunnels after catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet killed at least 900 people and left more than 4,700 missing — ABC News
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