Nepal flash floods leave more than 160 dead and rescue operations ongoing

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First seen: Aug 27, 2026, 5:01 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 27, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Flash floods in Nepal have killed more than 160 people, while 21 Indian tourists have reportedly been rescued. The headline lists continuing developments.

SO WHAT?

The death toll and ongoing rescue effort indicate a major humanitarian and public-safety emergency.

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aninews.inen

21 Indians rescued from Nepal; 200 seek evacuation from China as MEA sets up special control room amid flood situation

Aug 27, 2026, 11:02 AM UTC

businesstoday.inen

Nepal flash floods: 21 Indian tourists rescued so far, over 160 bodies recovered Top developments

Aug 27, 2026, 5:01 AM UTC