Nepal flash floods leave more than 160 dead and rescue operations ongoing
Flash floods in Nepal have killed more than 160 people, while 21 Indian tourists have reportedly been rescued. The headline lists continuing developments.
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Floods in Nepal leave tourists missing amid urgent rescue appeals
Two US citizens are reported missing after flooding in Nepal. Their daughter has appealed for help.
Flooding in Nepal buries victims in mud
A report describes a person witnessing their wife being buried in mud during flooding in Nepal.
Devastating flood in Nepal reportedly kills nearly 160 people
Nearly 160 people were reportedly killed in Nepal by a devastating flood, possibly caused by an avalanche of ice and rocks.
United States pledges support after floods in Nepal
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed solidarity with Nepal and pledged US support following flooding.
Dozens missing after floods in Nepal
A hiking company says 47 people, including two Singaporeans, are missing after floods in Nepal.
More than 28,000 people remain displaced after severe weather in the Philippines
More than 28,000 people remain displaced following severe weather disturbances in the Philippines.
Drought and wildfires drive wildlife into residential areas
Drought and wildfires are causing wildlife to appear in residential areas. The headline indicates environmental hazards affecting communities and animals.
Flooding affects central Nepal
Central Nepal is experiencing flooding in the aftermath of a major flood event.
Dozens of glacial lakes pose potential hazards in Nepal
Forty-seven potentially dangerous glacial lakes are reported to threaten river corridors in Nepal amid renewed concern over Himalayan hazards.
Taiwan checks nationals after deadly landslide in Tibet
Taiwan is checking the safety of its nationals after a deadly landslide in Tibet.
Typhoon Narra floods southern China
Typhoon Narra has flooded southern China, submerging homes and shops.
Extent of disaster in Nepal and Tibet becomes clearer
Reports indicate the scale of a disaster affecting Nepal and Tibet is becoming clearer. The supplied headline provides no further details on casualties or damage.
Major mudslide in Nepal leaves villages destroyed and hundreds feared dead or missing
A mudslide near the Nepal border reportedly wiped out villages in under a minute. Hundreds are feared dead or missing.
Deaths and missing persons rise after Himalayan flood wave
The number of people missing after a flood wave in the Himalayas is rising dramatically.
Nepal floods and landslides kill 162 and leave tourists missing
Flooding and landslides in Nepal have killed 162 people, while hundreds of tourists remain missing, according to the headline.
Record rain triggers Level 5 emergency in Toyama
Record rainfall has prompted a Level 5 emergency in Toyama, Japan.
Tibet and Nepal floods and mudslides leave hundreds missing
The reported toll from mudslides and floods in Tibet and Nepal has risen to 558 missing. The disaster is widening across the Himalayan region.
Nepal and Tibet floods leave 160 dead and 647 missing
Flooding in Nepal and Tibet has reportedly killed 160 people and left 647 missing. The disaster is affecting a broad Himalayan area.
Little Giant Fire approaches 150,000 acres and threatens thousands of structures
The Little Giant Fire has burned nearly 150,000 acres and threatens more than 6,000 structures.
Glacial collapse causes catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet
A glacial collapse caused catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet, leaving hundreds dead or missing and nearly 1,000 people unaccounted for.
Accra flood crisis attributed to systemic failures
A report said Accra's flood crisis is rooted in systemic failures rather than rainfall alone.
Possible glacial lake outburst flood linked to destructive landslide in Nepal
A destructive landslide and flooding occurred in Nepal, with a glacial lake outburst flood identified as a possible cause. The headline does not provide casualty or damage figures.
Landslide in South Tyrol disrupts riverbed and cuts off access routes
A landslide in South Tyrol prompted the rescue of hikers, completely shifted a riverbed and cut off access routes. The event has caused local transport and environmental disruption.
Mudslide rescue operation underway in China’s Xizang
Rescue forces are responding to a mudslide in Xizang, China.
Nepal floods leave 165 dead as search continues near the Tibet border
Flooding in Nepal has killed 165 people, while rescue teams continue searching for missing people near the Tibet border.
New Zealander missing after flash flood in Nepal identified
A New Zealander missing after a flash flood in Nepal has been identified.
Floods kill 162 people in Nepal, with 34 Australians missing
Flooding in Nepal has killed 162 people, while 34 Australians are reported missing.
Ice-mud wall collapse in Nepal leaves 160 dead and 133 Indians missing
An ice-mud wall collapsed in Nepal, reportedly killing 160 people and leaving 133 Indians missing.
Glacier Collapse Floods Kill Hundreds and Leave More Than 550 Missing in Tibet and Nepal in 2026
A glacier collapse triggered destructive floods along the Nepal-China border on August 26, 2026. Authorities reported 558 missing in Tibet and hundreds missing in Nepal, while rescue teams searched through damaged communities and transport links.
Flood alert remains in parts of Bihar
Flood conditions around the Gandak River in Bihar have eased, but authorities remain on alert as water continues to flow through the Valmikinagar barrage.
Drought is reducing river levels across Europe
Drought conditions are drying European rivers, exposing previously submerged remains and archaeological sites.
Wrights Spring Fire downgraded in Klamath County
The Wrights Spring Fire in Klamath County received new, lower fire-status designations.
Meteorologists monitor tropical wave that could develop into Tropical Storm Dolly
Meteorologists are watching a tropical wave with potential to strengthen into Dolly.
Tropical moisture brings heavy rain and localized flooding threat to Suncoast
A weather system is expected to bring heavy rain and a localized flooding risk to the Suncoast.
Avalanche threatens flooding in Rasuwa
A massive avalanche carrying snow and rocks could trigger significant flooding in Rasuwa.
Indonesia provides aid and temporary classrooms after NTT earthquake
Indonesia's government is supporting earthquake victims in Nusa Tenggara Timur and arranging temporary classrooms to maintain schooling.
Flooding affects Birmingham as storm warnings cover England and Wales
Flooding has hit Birmingham while storm warnings cover much of England and Wales.
Flooding affects Birmingham as storm warnings cover England and Wales
Flooding has hit Birmingham while storm warnings cover much of England and Wales.
Flood wave reported in Nepal
The headline reports a flood wave in Nepal, but provides no further details on its scale or impact.