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World · Asia-Pacific · published 2026-08-28 · via France 24

Nepal flood death toll rises to 538, nearly 1,000 still missing

Nepal's confirmed death toll from the floods has reached at least 538, with nearly 1,000 people still unaccounted for. More than 3,700 individuals have been rescued so far, but damaged infrastructure and thick mud are slowing search operations. Families continue to check hospitals and disaster sites hoping to find relatives alive.

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This summary is AI-generated and original to Mobble; the linked article is the authoritative source. Original headline: “Nepal: Families cling to hope as nearly 1,000 remain missing.” Browse more stories.