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Australia news LIVE: Thirty-five Australians among hundreds still missing in Nepal floods as death toll grows to 389

Sydney Morning Herald - Home · 28 August 2026 at 6:00 am

Australia news LIVE: Thirty-five Australians among hundreds still missing in Nepal floods as death toll grows to 389

Hello and welcome back to our live coverage of news from Australia and around the world, as search and rescue efforts continue in Nepal and Tibet after an ice avalanche caused catastrophic flash floods.

The total death toll has risen to 389 as 35 Australians remain missing .

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Australia news LIVE: Thirty-five Australians among hundreds still missing in Nepal floods as death toll grows to 389

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