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World · China · published 2026-09-03 · via Al Jazeera

Search and recovery operations persist as cross-border flood fatalities exceed 1,270

Rescue teams are still working in the aftermath of severe flooding along the Nepal-China border that began on August 26. The disaster has killed more than 1,270 people across both nations, destroyed the Gyirong checkpoint, and devastated settlements along a 72-kilometer stretch of the Trishuli River.

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The cross-border disaster, which began on August 26, has resulted in a death toll surpassing 1,270 people across Nepal and China. Emergency crews remain active in the affected zones

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