Floods in Nepal and China prompt evacuations and emergency assistance

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First seen: Aug 27, 2026, 8:17 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 27, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Twenty-five Indians were rescued from Nepal, while about 200 sought evacuation from China amid flooding. India’s foreign ministry established a control room.

SO WHAT?

The flooding is disrupting travel and placing foreign nationals in need of evacuation assistance.

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aninews.inen

MEA releases names of 63 Indian nationals rescued from Nepal's Trishuli-I project

Aug 27, 2026, 11:17 PM UTC

laosnews.neten

MEA releases names of 63 Indian nationals rescued from Nepal's Trishuli-I project

Aug 27, 2026, 10:32 PM UTC

rediff.comen

84 Indians rescued in Nepal floods, search ops continue: MEA

Aug 27, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC

news.webindia123.comen

MEA releases names of 63 Indian nationals rescued from Nepal's Trishuli-I project

Aug 27, 2026, 9:02 PM UTC

shanghainews.neten

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

Aug 27, 2026, 8:32 PM UTC

chinanationalnews.comen

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

Aug 27, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC