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Nepal flash flood: Over 30,000 affected, death toll at 1,295
Kathmandu: The devastating flash floods in Nepal have affected more than 32,000 people and damaged roads, bridges, schools and healthcare facilities, according to a preliminary government report released on Friday, September 4.…
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Two workers rescued alive from tunnel in Nepal 10 days after flash floods
Kathmandu: Two men have been rescued alive from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower project 10 days after the Bhotekohi flash floods disaster. They have been identified as Kabir Maharjan, 45,…
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India to provide DNA profiling to identify Nepal flood victims
New Delhi: To facilitate the identification of mortal remains of Nepal flood victims, the Centre will make available the services of central and state-level forensic labs for DNA profiling of their first-degree…
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Over 100 Nepalese stranded in China return home, says Kathmandu
Kathmandu: Over 100 Nepalese nationals, who were stranded in China following the massive flash floods, returned to their home country on Thursday, according to an official statement. The flash floods, triggered by…
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Nepal-Tibet Flood: China warns of more glacier collapses
Beijing: Glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau are likely to become more unstable, which may lead to more collapses and collateral disasters similar to last week’s deadly flash flood at the Tibet-Nepal border,…
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Death toll rises to 1,252 in Nepal amid threats of fresh floods
Kathmandu: The death toll due to the devastating flash floods in Nepal rose to 1,252 on Thursday, September 3, as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, while risks of fresh…
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Nepal death toll crosses 1,200, many feared trapped in tunnels
Kathmandu: The death toll from Nepal’s devastating flash floods crossed 1,200 on Wednesday, September 2, as rescuers battled rain and debris to trace those believed to be trapped in the tunnels along…
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Nepal demands compensation from India, China, US over floods
Kathmandu: Naming the United States, China, and India as the biggest greenhouse gas emitters, Nepal has demanded climate compensation from the countries for the recent flash floods that have left over a…
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Climate change makes disasters like Nepal floods more frequent
Kathmandu: When a wall of water, rocks and mud tore through her remote village in Nepal last week, Pema Tamang and her neighbours fled uphill to a Buddhist shrine that had been…
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Nepal floods: Death toll rises to 1,127; rivers swell amid rain
Kathmandu: The death toll from Nepal’s devastating flash floods rose to 1,127 on Wednesday, September 2, as rescuers are racing to find thousands still missing a week after the Himalayan disaster, police…
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Nepal floods: Two Indian-origin couples from Texas missing
Houston(US): A non-profit organisation said four Indian-origin people from Texas have been missing since the catastrophic Nepal-Tibet flash floods and launched an emergency tracking desk, releasing USD 100,000 in relief funds. Deepak…
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Nepal flash floods death toll surges to 939; over 4,000 missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 939 on Monday, August 31, with more bodies being recovered and nearly 4,250 people still missing following the disaster, authorities said.…
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Ex-DRDO chief back from pilgrimage ‘disturbed’ by Nepal floods
Hyderabad: Former Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) chairman and Andhra Pradesh government advisor G Satheesh Reddy, who returned to India on Sunday, August 30, after completing the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage, said…
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India provides 68.5 tonnes of relief to flood-hit Nepal
Kathmandu: India has provided 68.5 tonnes of relief materials to flood-hit Nepal and sent technical teams, forensic experts and equipment to assist in search and rescue operations, the Indian embassy said. India…
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Death toll in Nepal floods mounts to 788, over 2,500 missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from the August 26 flash floods surged to 788 on Sunday, August 30, while more than 2,500 remain missing, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management…
