Nepal floods live: More than 160 killed, over 800 missing, rescue continues

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Rescue teams are rushing to find hundreds of people still missing after flash floods near Nepal’s border with China.

An aerial view shows houses lying deluged in sludge after flash floods at Devighat, Bidur Municipality in Nepal's Nuwakot district on August 27, 2026.

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Survivors recount moment flash floods hit Nepal

Published On 27 Aug 2026

Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority says at least 165 people have been killed and 826 people are missing in the Himalayan flash floods.
Rescue teams are searching for survivors along the Nepal-China border after a catastrophic torrent of floods and mud swept through several communities on Wednesday following a glacial collapse.