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Flash floods in Nepal kill 72 and leave nearly 500 missing

Massive flash floods have killed 72 people and left nearly 500 missing across districts in Nepal.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 26, 2026, 6:37 PM UTC.

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72 killed, Nearly 500 Missing As Massive Flash Flood Sweeps Through Nepal Districts ↗dailyexcelsior.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 6:32 PM UTC

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