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Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods, leaving eight dead and hundreds missing
Nepal
First seen: Aug 26, 2026, 1:33 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 26, 2026, 3:01 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
An avalanche in Nepal has triggered flash floods, with eight people reported dead and hundreds missing.
SO WHAT?
The disaster poses a major search-and-rescue and humanitarian emergency.
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Reports behind this event
wkms.orgen
8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods
Aug 26, 2026, 3:01 PM UTC
npr.orgen
8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods
Aug 26, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC
wcsufm.orgen
8 dead, hundreds missing as Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods
Aug 26, 2026, 1:33 PM UTC