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Nearly 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 165

Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates What we know so far Have you been affected by the flash floods? Nearly 1,500 people are missing, the majority of them tourists, authorities have said, after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet, roaring down valleys and wiping out entire villages,

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The Guardian
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Source published
27 Aug 2026, 06:51 UTC
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Kate Lamb with Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi, and agencies
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Nepal-Tibet flood disaster
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Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates What we know so far Have you been affected by the flash floods? Nearly 1,500 people are missing, the majority of them tourists, authorities have said, after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet, roaring down valleys and wiping out entire villages,
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    Nearly 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 165

    Entire villages swept away after glacial collapse triggers flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims Nepal-Tibet flash flood – latest updates What we know so far Have you been affected by the flash floods? Nearly 1,500 people are missing, the majority of them tourists, authorities have said, after a catastrophic flash flood hit Nepal and Tibet, roaring down valleys and wiping out entire villages,

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    Nearly 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after Nepal-Tibet flash flood kills at least 165

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    Nepal flash flood: more than 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border

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  • publisher category Nepal rss-category
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