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  1. Nepal Flash Floods: Early Assessment by ANPFA Indicates Extensive Damage in Villages Near the BorderAs of the morning of August 27, nearly 1,500 people are reported missing in Nepal and Tibet following catastrophic floods and mudslides that...La Via Campesina · 27 Aug 05:54 UTC
  2. How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guideUS Geological Survey says massive glacial collapse caused catastrophic flash floods in the Himalayan border region of Nepal ⁠and Tibet.The Guardian · 27 Aug 05:19 UTC
  3. Rasuwa flood: What happened and what we know so farKathmandu, August 27. A sudden flash flood struck Nepal's northern Rasuwa district on Wednesday, killing at least 165 people and leaving...OnlineKhabar English News · 27 Aug 04:57 UTC
  4. Deadly flash flood wipes away villages in Nepal, TibetDozens have died and hundreds were reported missing, including 341 foreign tourists. Rescue helicopters have been unable to land in affected...DW.com · 27 Aug 04:19 UTC
  5. Nearly 1,400 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 356Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims.The Guardian · 27 Aug 03:53 UTC
  6. Tsunami of dirt: what caused Nepal’s deadly glacial flood?The glaciers of the Himalayas aren't safe from climate change. The sudden collapse of a glacier looks to have triggered disaster in Nepal.The Conversation · 27 Aug 02:56 UTC
  7. Flood damages hydropower projects, transmission lines in Rasuwa, NuwakotA devastating flash flood in Rasuwa district on Wednesday has caused significant damage to hydropower projects, transmission lines and other...The Rising Nepal · 27 Aug 01:56 UTC
  8. Nepal’s flash floods show the devastating power of ‘cascading hazards’Early evidence suggests this was not an ordinary rain-driven flash flood. So what caused it?The Conversation · 27 Aug 01:42 UTC
  9. Central Nepal flood, the day afterMt Langtang Lirung, the majestic mountain that towers 7,245m and is located 45km directly north of Kathmandu, has a tragic history.Nepali Times · 27 Aug 01:13 UTC
  10. Hundreds missing after flood hits Nepal-Tibet border, 157 bodies recoveredA huge wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China's Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic...Reuters · 26 Aug 22:04 UTC
  11. Flash Flood Devastates China-Nepal Border RegionThe flood, centered on Nepal's Rasuwa District and China's Gyirong County, killed at least 160 people, with 900 still missing.The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific · 26 Aug 16:55 UTC
  12. Nepal floods affect hydropower projects in Rasuwa and NuwakotFloods in Nepal's Rasuwa district has affected operational and under-construction hydropower projects in Rasuwa and neighbouring Nuwakot.International Water Power · 26 Aug 15:06 UTC
  13. Nepal flash floods put Bihar and UP on high alert: How serious is the threat?A devastating flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district has triggered high alerts across Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh as swollen Himalayan...Firstpost · 26 Aug 12:20 UTC
  14. In pictures: Rasuwa flood leaves trail of destruction from Rasuwagadhi to BidurKathmandu, August 26. Communities along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers were going about their normal routines on Wednesday morning when...OnlineKhabar English News · 26 Aug 12:08 UTC
  15. Flash floods on Nepal-Tibet border leave scores dead and hundreds missingAt least 157 people dead and hundreds of tourists among missing after roads, bridges and power plants swept away.The Guardian · 26 Aug 10:45 UTC
  16. Bhotekoshi flood: Three dead, 17 rescued; 14 customs staff missingThree people have died and at least 17 rescued after a flash flood in the Bhotekoshi River swept through Rasuwa and Nuwakot on Wednesday,...The Himalayan Times · 26 Aug 08:13 UTC
  17. Flash flood hits Rasuwa, damages hydropower projects and marketsA sudden surge in the Bhotekoshi river has damaged settlements and infrastructure in Timure and Syabrubesi, with authorities warning of...The Kathmandu Post · 26 Aug 07:11 UTC
  18. NPL: Flood - 08-2026 - Rasuwa Flood (2026-08-26)A major flash flood struck Rasuwa district after a sudden and intense surge of water entered the Bhote Koshi River from the Tibet (China)...ReliefWeb · 26 Aug 06:13 UTC

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