Flash flood in Nepal kills over 160
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Local authorities in Nepal
Nepal-China border
August 26, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 28/27/2026, 6:50:45 AM
A flash flood near the Nepal-China border has killed over 160 people. 590 people from 29 countries are reported missing, including five Japanese nationals.
- Earlier version 18/27/2026, 6:40:52 AM
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