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At least 75 killed and hundreds missing after flash floods in Nepal and China
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· August 26, 2026
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Key points Officials have reported that 403 people are missing, with 341 of them being foreign nationals. The missing individuals are from at least 26 countries, including India, the United States, Australia, Britain, and Canada.
Flash floods have resulted in significant loss of life, with at least 75 people killed. Hundreds of others are missing, including tourists and workers. The floods have brought travel to a halt in parts of the Himalayan region.
Officials have reported that 403 people are missing, with 341 of them being foreign nationals. The missing individuals are from at least 26 countries, including India, the United States, Australia, Britain, and Canada.
Further details about the floods and the missing individuals are available, including the breakdown of missing persons by country and the areas affected by the floods.
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Category: News Published: August 26, 2026 Source: NewsChannel 5 WTVF (CBS affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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