This screen grab picture from UGC handout video courtesy Nepal's Prime Minister Secretariat taken and released on August 28, 2026 shows the Nepali Army rescuing people trapped inside a tunnel at a hydropower project following a flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district.
Devastating floods on the Nepal-Tibet border region this week have killed at least 538 people, Nepal's disaster authority said Friday.
Chinese state media earlier confirmed five dead following Wednesday's disaster, taking the total killed to at least 543.
More than 1,400 people are missing, including hundreds of foreigners.
Indians make up the largest number of missing foreigners, while the United States said 90 of its citizens were out of contact.
