Nepal-Tibet death toll rises amid new flood fears and race to free group trapped in tunnel

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Sun, 30 Aug 2026 03:39:04 GMT

Combined toll of at least 750 dead and more than 3,000 people missing in Nepal and Tibet after devastating flood‘Their whole village has disappeared’: frantic hunt for survivors in Kathmandu hospitalThousands of people remain missing after the catastrophic flash flood that has killed more than 700 people in Nepal and Tibet as authorities warn search and rescue teams of rising waters.The combined toll in Nepal and Tibet has climbed to 750 dead and more than 3,000 people missing. Chinese authorities on Sunday reported 16 deaths and 546 missing, of whom 261 were foreign nationals, while Nepali officials confirmed 734 dead and 2,498 people missing. Continue reading...

Read the full article at www.theguardian.com →

The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Left: Why Nepal's rare, deadly flood struck without warning — www.axios.com
Center: Nepal-Tibet flood death toll rises to 750, officials say, more than 3,000 missing — abcnews.go.com
Center: Nepal flood death toll rises to more than 700 as nearly 2,500 remain missing — www.nbcnews.com
Center: Nepal flash flood death toll exceeds 700, with around 3,000 still missing — www.cbsnews.com
Right: Unsettling question raised over Trump admin's role in devastating Nepal floods — www.rawstory.com
Right: China is secretly fueling America's data center rage — www.axios.com

← Back to FlashTopics.com