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World · Asia-Pacific · published 2026-08-27 · via France 24

Nepal landslide kills over 150, hundreds of tourists unaccounted for near Chinese border

A massive landslide in Nepal on Wednesday unleashed a torrent of mud and water, killing at least 157 people and leaving more than 400 tourists missing near the China border. The disaster destroyed homes, roads, and bridges, with officials warning the death toll could climb as rescue operations continue. The US Geological Survey attributed the event to a glacial collapse, and the US pledged $500,000 in emergency aid while Australia reported 34 of its citizens missing.

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