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Death Toll Surpasses 1,000 in Devastating Nepal-Tibet Floods

Catastrophic flooding across Nepal and the Tibetan region has claimed more than 1,000 lives, forcing rescuers to reach remote areas while authorities request DNA samples to identify victims. International donors have pledged millions in aid as communities face widespread destruction and uncertain recovery prospects.

1 Sept, 04:24 — 1 Sept, 11:23
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APVery High3h ago

'No hollow or empty space': A drone operator reveals challenges in Nepal's tunnel rescue efforts - AP News

'No hollow or empty space': A drone operator reveals challenges in Nepal's tunnel rescue efforts  AP News

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bloombergHigh2h ago

Flood-Hit Nepal Unsure How to Rebuild with Landscape Wiped Out

About a decade ago, a powerful Nepal earthquake killed 9,000 people and devastated a tourism industry built around Himalayan treks. While the destruction from last week’s glacial flood is smaller in scale, this time officials aren’t even sure how to start reconstruction.

By Dan Strumpf

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le-mondeHigh3h ago

China-Nepal flood toll tops 1,000 as tunnel rescue offers last hope

4,500 people are missing after the gigantic wave of freezing water, rocks and debris from a high-altitude glacial collapse roared downstream on Wednesday, wiping out entire settlements and gouging a path of destruction through Nepal.

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Nepal-Tibet flood deaths pass 1,000 as police ask relatives for DNA to identify victims

Relatives of missing tourists asked for blood samples and photos, as efforts continue to rescue trapped hydropower workers Nepal-Tibet floods – latest updates Visual guide: How the Nepal-Tibet flash flood unfolded Nepali rescuers have built temporary bridges to reach remote areas and dug through the ruins of hydropower projects in the Himalayas to rescue hundreds of trapped workers, as the death toll passed 1,000 nearly ⁠a week after devastating ​floods left a trail of destruction across t...

By Cait Kelly in Kathmandu and agencies

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual3h ago

Nepal buries unidentified flood victims as families await answers

Nepal authorities are burying unidentified flood victims in temporary graves.

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cbcHigh1h ago

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods as rescuers search for survivors

<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/1a68f93a-2530-4197-8e10-bc455199c64d,1788260581882/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C9%2C594%2C334%29%3B' alt='People walk among the ruins of homes and buildings, which are caked in mud or flattened.' width='620' height='349' title='People search for usable in the ruins of flash floods in Nepal&apos;s Nuwakot district on September 1, 2026. The huge wave of freezing water and debris, sparked by a glacial collapse on the China-Nepal border, killed at ...

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DWHigh1h ago

Nepal flood: Death toll tops 1,000 as rescue continues

Nepalese authorities say 4,000 people remain unaccounted for as rescue teams with search dogs comb through mud, rocks and debris.

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SCMPMostly Factual2h ago

CK Hutchison, Henderson Land donate 15 million yuan each for Nepal-Tibet flood relief

Tycoon Li Ka-shing and his family-backed conglomerate, along with Henderson Land Development and the Lee Shau Kee Foundation, have pledged 15 million yuan (US$2.2 million) each to support relief efforts for victims of the deadly flash floods along the Nepal-Tibet border. Li family-owned CK Asset Holdings, CK Hutchison Holdings and the Li Ka Shing Foundation, as well as Henderson Land and the Lee Shau Kee Foundation, expressed condolences to those affected by the disaster. The donations were m...

By Cannix Yau,Leopold Chen

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France 24High2h ago

Nepal races to find hundreds stuck in hydropower tunnels following floods

More than 1,000 people have been killed in the devastating floods that struck the border between Nepal and Tibet. Authorities have started mass burials for unclaimed bodies while they wait for victims' families to claim them. Meanwhile, rescue operations are underway to rescue hundreds of workers stuck in hydropower tunnels. FRANCE 24's Shahzaib Wahlah tells us more from the Chitwan district in Nepal.

By FRANCE24

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YahooMostly Factual2h ago

Death toll tops 1,000 after Nepal flooding, as search continues for thousands

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indian-expressMostly Factual2h ago

Nepal floods: Death toll crosses 1,000 as rescue teams search for thousands | 10 updates

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straits-timesMostly Factual5h ago

To avert flood disasters, Nepal needs more giant dams - The Straits Times

To avert flood disasters, Nepal needs more giant dams  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1h ago

Death toll in Nepal flood tops 1,000 as Nepal rescuers reach remote areas in search

At least 639 people remain stuck in several devastated hydropower stations that have become the focus of rescue efforts, the country's disaster management authority said on Tuesday.

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cyprus-mail2h ago

Nepal rescuers reach remote areas in search of thousands missing nearly a week after devastating floods

Nepali rescuers built temporary bridges to reach remote areas and dug through the ruins of hydropower projects in the Himalayas to rescue close to 300 trapped workers, nearly a week after catastrophic floods left a trail of destruction across the country’s towns and valleys. At least 639 people remain stuck in several devastated hydropower stations […]

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Jakarta PostMostly Factual7h ago

Nepal toll surges as rescuers struggle through 'unimaginable' disaster - The Jakarta Post

Nepal toll surges as rescuers struggle through 'unimaginable' disaster  The Jakarta Post

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china-dailyLow7h ago

Rescuers observe a moment of silence for mudslide victims - China Daily Global Edition

Rescuers observe a moment of silence for mudslide victims  China Daily Global Edition

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hurriyet-dailyMixed5h ago

Nepal-China border flood toll passes 1,000

The confirmed death toll from floods triggered by a glacial collapse near the Nepal-China border has risen above 1,000, officials said on Sept. 1, as rescuers continued searching for thousands of missing people.

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arab-newsMixed5h ago

Nepal says death toll rises to 987, bringing total killed past 1,000 - Arab News

Nepal says death toll rises to 987, bringing total killed past 1,000  Arab News

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tempo-englishMostly Factual45m ago

Nepal Flood: Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Rescue Continues

Nepalese authorities say 4,000 people remain unaccounted for as rescue teams and search dogs scour mud, rocks, and debris.

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global-timesLow2h ago

Drone image shows glaciers around impact crater on Chhochen Khola River in Nepal still at risk of collapse: China’s ministry of water resources - Global Times

Drone image shows glaciers around impact crater on Chhochen Khola River in Nepal still at risk of collapse: China’s ministry of water resources  Global Times

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Ahram OnlineMixed4h ago

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods - International - World - Ahram Online

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods - International - World  Ahram Online

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Daily Star BDMixed6h ago

Nepal, China floods: Death toll crosses 1,000 - The Daily Star

Nepal, China floods: Death toll crosses 1,000  The Daily Star

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taiwan-newsMostly Factual4h ago

Global Insured Catastrophe Losses Now Expected to Average $171 Billion Annually, Verisk Finds - Taiwan News

Global Insured Catastrophe Losses Now Expected to Average $171 Billion Annually, Verisk Finds  Taiwan News

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kathmandu-postMostly Factual5h ago

They survived the flood. Their families did not. - The Kathmandu Post

They survived the flood. Their families did not.  The Kathmandu Post

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graphic-ghanaMixed2h ago

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels - Graphic Online

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels  Graphic Online

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star-kenyaMixed3h ago

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels - the-star.co.ke

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels  the-star.co.ke

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vanguard-ngMixed3h ago

Thousands remain missing as Nepal’s death toll hits 1,000

Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border have killed at least 987 people in Nepal, the disaster authority said Tuesday, taking overall deaths to more than 1,000. The post Thousands remain missing as Nepal’s death toll hits 1,000 appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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new-times-rwMixed2h ago

Death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods passes 1,000| The New Times - The New Times

Death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods passes 1,000| The New Times  The New Times

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gdn-online2h ago

Death toll in Nepal flood tops 1,000 - Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

Death toll in Nepal flood tops 1,000  Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

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aps-algeria4h ago

Algeria, Senegal agree to boost cooperation on electricity, renewable energy - aps.dz

Algeria, Senegal agree to boost cooperation on electricity, renewable energy  aps.dz

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First report: Reuters · 1 Sept, 00:47Full coverage: 45 · 11hWindow: 11h
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Reuters1 Sept, 00:47First to report

South Korea to send 44-member disaster relief team to Nepal after floods - Reuters

4h later
china-daily1 Sept, 04:24

Rescuers observe a moment of silence for mudslide victims - China Daily Global Edition

Jakarta Post1 Sept, 04:48

Nepal toll surges as rescuers struggle through 'unimaginable' disaster - The Jakarta Post

1h later
Daily Star BD1 Sept, 06:00

Nepal, China floods: Death toll crosses 1,000 - The Daily Star

daily-mirror-lk1 Sept, 06:20

Sri Lankan-Origin Family Among Australians Missing in Nepal Floods - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

avgi1 Sept, 06:33

Ξεπερνούν τους 1.000 οι νεκροί σε Νεπάλ και Θιβέτ, περισσότεροι από 4.400 οι αγνοούμενοι

arab-news1 Sept, 06:46

Nepal says death toll rises to 987, bringing total killed past 1,000 - Arab News

kathmandu-post1 Sept, 06:54

They survived the flood. Their families did not. - The Kathmandu Post

hurriyet-daily1 Sept, 06:55

Nepal-China border flood toll passes 1,000

straits-times1 Sept, 07:00

To avert flood disasters, Nepal needs more giant dams - The Straits Times

balkan-web1 Sept, 07:17

Përmbytjet apokaliptike në Nepal dhe Tibet/ Numri i të vdekurve tejkalon 1.000, më shumë se 4.400 të zhdukur

taiwan-news1 Sept, 07:30

Global Insured Catastrophe Losses Now Expected to Average $171 Billion Annually, Verisk Finds - Taiwan News

Ahram Online1 Sept, 07:48

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods - International - World - Ahram Online

aps-algeria1 Sept, 07:53

Algeria, Senegal agree to boost cooperation on electricity, renewable energy - aps.dz

tvn241 Sept, 08:07

Powodzie w Nepalu. Żywioł zostawił ich na ulicy. "Nie ma nic do jedzenia, gdzie spać"

la-vanguardia1 Sept, 08:18

Nepal eleva a cerca de mil los muertos por la riada, que deja unos 3.900 desaparecidos

publico1 Sept, 08:22

Nepal: balanço geral das cheias sobe para mais de 1000 mortos

die-presse1 Sept, 08:23

Zahl der Toten nach Sturzflut im Himalaya steigt auf über 1000

le-monde1 Sept, 08:32

China-Nepal flood toll tops 1,000 as tunnel rescue offers last hope

vanguard-ng1 Sept, 08:34

Thousands remain missing as Nepal’s death toll hits 1,000

der-spiegel1 Sept, 08:38

Nepal: Mehr als 1000 Tote nach Sturzflut im Himalaja gemeldet

Al Jazeera1 Sept, 08:39

Nepal buries unidentified flood victims as families await answers

AP1 Sept, 08:51

'No hollow or empty space': A drone operator reveals challenges in Nepal's tunnel rescue efforts - AP News

star-kenya1 Sept, 09:08

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels - the-star.co.ke

zdg-md1 Sept, 09:15

„Totul a dispărut pur și simplu. Peisajul arată ca unul lunar”. Bilanțul victimelor inundațiilor din Nepal, în creștere

indian-express1 Sept, 09:23

Nepal floods: Death toll crosses 1,000 as rescue teams search for thousands | 10 updates

global-times1 Sept, 09:29

Drone image shows glaciers around impact crater on Chhochen Khola River in Nepal still at risk of collapse: China’s ministry of water resources - Global Times

new-times-rw1 Sept, 09:38

Death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods passes 1,000| The New Times - The New Times

Yahoo1 Sept, 09:46

Death toll tops 1,000 after Nepal flooding, as search continues for thousands

graphic-ghana1 Sept, 09:48

Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels - Graphic Online

cyprus-mail1 Sept, 09:50

Nepal rescuers reach remote areas in search of thousands missing nearly a week after devastating floods

n1-bih1 Sept, 09:52

Broj poginulih u katastrofalnim poplavama u Nepalu premašio 1.000, oko 4.000 nestalih

France 241 Sept, 09:53

Nepal races to find hundreds stuck in hydropower tunnels following floods

danas1 Sept, 09:55

Bujična poplava u Nepalu: Više od 1.000 mrtvih

SCMP1 Sept, 09:57

CK Hutchison, Henderson Land donate 15 million yuan each for Nepal-Tibet flood relief

hvg1 Sept, 09:57

Már több mint ezer halálos áldozata van a nepáli árvíznek, még mindig zajlanak a mentési munkálatok

gdn-online1 Sept, 09:58

Death toll in Nepal flood tops 1,000 - Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

delfi-lt1 Sept, 09:59

Potvyniai Nepale ir Tibete: per 1000 žuvusiųjų ir tūkstančiai dingusių

bloomberg1 Sept, 10:00

Flood-Hit Nepal Unsure How to Rebuild with Landscape Wiped Out

The Guardian1 Sept, 10:04

Nepal-Tibet flood deaths pass 1,000 as police ask relatives for DNA to identify victims

jerusalem-post1 Sept, 10:47

Death toll in Nepal flood tops 1,000 as Nepal rescuers reach remote areas in search

DW1 Sept, 11:01

Nepal flood: Death toll tops 1,000 as rescue continues

cbc1 Sept, 11:05

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods as rescuers search for survivors

nos1 Sept, 11:22

Dodental Nepal boven de 1000, 'hoop op redden van mensen eigenlijk opgegeven'

tempo-english1 Sept, 11:23Latest update

Nepal Flood: Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Rescue Continues