In Nepal, the disaster agency raised the total number of people missing on its side of the border to 4,247, with 903 bodies recovered.
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In Nepal, the disaster agency raised the total number of people missing on its side of the border to 4,247, with 903 bodies recovered.
Army personnel return from a search and rescue operation for flood victims along the Narayani river at Bharatpur in Nepal's Chitwan district on Aug 30, 2026. (Photo: AFP/Prakash Mathema)
31 Aug 2026 12:49PM
(Updated: 31 Aug 2026 04:42PM)
Search and rescue teams are battling muddy conditions to reach survivors in affected areas and have recovered 586 bodies so far.
Rescuers struggled on Aug. 31 through mud and debris for a sixth day, as the number of missing people soared to nearly 5,000…
Figures from Nepal and China put the number of missing close to 3,000, with 691 bodies recovered - and reports of some dead…
BIDUR (Nepal), Aug 31 — Nepali rescue teams battled difficult terrain, an unpredictable river and treacherous marshland today,…
Search and rescue teams are battling muddy conditions to reach survivors in affected areas and have recovered 586 bodies so far.
Nearly 2,500 people remain missing
