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International Aid Surges as Nepal Flood Death Toll Exceeds 1,300

Devastating monsoon floods and landslides across Nepal have killed at least 1,344 people, with rescue teams continuing to search for survivors in remote terrain. Multiple nations have deployed emergency funding, technical experts, and search teams to support the ongoing humanitarian response.

4 Sept, 20:41 — 5 Sept, 09:23
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NPRHigh13h ago

'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'

That's the grim assessment from the ground in the wake of the catastrophic flooding, which damaged or destroyed 7 health facilities, interrupted routine care and is affecting mental health.

By Jonathan Lambert

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DWHigh3h ago

India news: 275 Indians still missing in Nepal floods

Official estimates say that 275 Indians continue to be unaccounted for in Nepal's flood catastrophe. Meanwhile, no Indian travelers are said to be stranded in flood-affected Tibet. DW has more.

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France 24High55m ago

Nepal: Rebuilding lives after devastating floods

In Nepal, thousands of people lost their homes, belongings and loved ones in minutes during the flash floods of August 26. Since then, authorities, NGOs and volunteers have been delivering aid. But in overcrowded temporary camps, living conditions remain difficult, while many survivors face an uncertain future. France 24's special correspondents visited a temporary camp set up in a school in Rasuwa district, near the disaster's epicenter. A report by Shahzaib Wahlah, Ondine de Gaulle, Achr...

By FRANCE24

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sydney-morning-heraldMostly Factual3h ago

‘Survivable pockets’: Australian tunnel expert arrives in Nepal, hopeful of more rescues

After helping to orchestrate a rescue remotely from home, Arnold Dix landed in Kathmandu confident in the hope of finding more survivors trapped hundreds of metres below the earth.

By Michael McGowan

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swissinfoHigh1h ago

Switzerland sends more aid funding, experts to Nepal

Following the devastating floods in Nepal, Switzerland is doubling its aid to $2 million (CHF1.61 million). In addition, three experts are to travel to the country to assist with reconstruction and support disaster preparedness. Until now, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) had allocated $1 million for emergency aid in Nepal. Following an appeal by the United Nations, the SDC has now pledged a further $1 million, the foreign ministry said on Friday. The funds will be used,...

By Keystone-SDA

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national-uaeMixed4h ago

UAE response team begins search and rescue efforts in flood-stricken Nepal as aid drive continues

By The National

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star-malaysiaMixed1h ago

Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel a day after 2 Nepalis pulled out alive - thestar.com.my

Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel a day after 2 Nepalis pulled out alive  thestar.com.my

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malay-mailMixed2h ago

Malaysia sends families’ DNA samples to Nepal to help identify 55 missing Malaysians, says Tok Mat

SEREMBAN, Sept 5 — All DNA samples from the next-of-kin of 55 Malaysians still unaccounted for following floods an...

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kathmandu-postMostly Factual8h ago

They stopped hoping to find him alive. Then they found a hand - The Kathmandu Post

They stopped hoping to find him alive. Then they found a hand  The Kathmandu Post

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times-of-omanMixed4h ago

MEA confirms 275 Indians missing, pledges extra relief supplies to Nepal

New Delhi: A total of 169 Indian nationals have been successfully rescued from flood-affected regions in Nepal to date, while 275 are still missing in the...

By Times of Oman

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gdn-online1h ago

UAE: UAE continues humanitarian response for flood, landslide victims in Nepal - Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

UAE: UAE continues humanitarian response for flood, landslide victims in Nepal  Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

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delfi-lt4 Sept, 12:37First to report

Pražūtingas potvynis Nepale: JT prašo 50 mln. dolerių pagalbai

digi244 Sept, 12:40

Ajutoare de urgență pentru Nepal, după una dintre cele mai grave inundații din ultimele decenii. UE trimite 82 de tone de materiale

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NPR4 Sept, 20:41

'The health system in Nepal is not prepared for this'

5h later
kathmandu-post5 Sept, 01:44

They stopped hoping to find him alive. Then they found a hand - The Kathmandu Post

4h later
national-uae5 Sept, 05:30

UAE response team begins search and rescue efforts in flood-stricken Nepal as aid drive continues

times-of-oman5 Sept, 05:34

MEA confirms 275 Indians missing, pledges extra relief supplies to Nepal

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la-vanguardia5 Sept, 06:49

Nepal eleva a 1.344 los muertos mientras siguen las operaciones de rescate y búsqueda

sydney-morning-herald5 Sept, 06:50

‘Survivable pockets’: Australian tunnel expert arrives in Nepal, hopeful of more rescues

DW5 Sept, 07:16

India news: 275 Indians still missing in Nepal floods

malay-mail5 Sept, 07:55

Malaysia sends families’ DNA samples to Nepal to help identify 55 missing Malaysians, says Tok Mat

gdn-online5 Sept, 08:37

UAE: UAE continues humanitarian response for flood, landslide victims in Nepal - Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)

observador5 Sept, 08:49

Sobe para 1.344 número de mortos pelas cheias no Nepal

swissinfo5 Sept, 09:11

Switzerland sends more aid funding, experts to Nepal

star-malaysia5 Sept, 09:13

Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel a day after 2 Nepalis pulled out alive - thestar.com.my

France 245 Sept, 09:23

Nepal: Rebuilding lives after devastating floods

rzeczpospolita5 Sept, 09:42Latest update

Cud w Nepalu. Dziesięć dni po katastrofalnej powodzi ratownicy wciąż znajdują ocalałych