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Hundreds dead and thousands unaccounted in Nepal flash floods

Sydney Morning Herald - World · 27 August 2026 at 4:26 pm

Hundreds dead and thousands unaccounted in Nepal flash floods

At least 160 people have been killed, and almost 1500 are reported missing, after a massive wave of floodwaters wiped out villages on the Nepal-Tibet border.

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