Flash flood in Nepal and Tibet causes casualties and damage
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Nepal, Tibet
August 26, 2026
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A flash flood triggered by a glacial avalanche has killed at least eight people in Nepal. 384 tourists are reported missing in Nepal's Rasuwa district. Tibet also reports major casualties and infrastructure damage in Gyirong county.
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