Death toll rises in Nepal following massive glacial flood
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Nepal Government, Canadian Government
Nepal, Tibet border
August 26, 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 29/3/2026, 7:30:52 PM
At least 1,252 people have died and 4,200 are missing following a glacial collapse and flash floods on Aug. 26. Around 12,000 people have been rescued, including 300 foreign nationals. Canada has allocated $5-million for emergency relief and deployed consular staff to support affected citizens.
- Earlier version 19/3/2026, 6:20:52 PM
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