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2026-09-07 02:00:04

Nepals Flooded Health System Struggles Amid Survivor Crisis

Nepal's catastrophic floods killed 1,200, leaving 5,600 missing and damaging hospitals, disrupting care for chronic conditions and pregnant women. Survivors face waterborne disease risks and profound mental trauma, with health experts warning the unprepared system faces growing crises. read more

2026-09-06 14:10:03

Nepal Rescuers Pull Two Alive From Flooded Tunnel

Two workers were rescued alive from Nepal's Trishuli 3A hydropower tunnel nine days after catastrophic floods killed over 1,200 people. Hundreds remain missing, with rescuers hopeful more trapped workers will be found. read more

2026-09-02 10:30:03

Nepal races to rescue workers trapped after deadly floods

A week after devastating Nepal floods killed over 1,000, rescuers race to find survivors trapped in buried hydropower tunnels. Using advanced mapping and explosives, teams navigate a "moonscape" landscape, having rescued nearly 300 workers amid ongoing humanitarian efforts. read more

2026-09-01 07:40:03

Nepal floods devastate Mount Kailash pilgrimage, many missing

Nepal floods swept away Hindu pilgrims trekking to sacred Mount Kailash, leaving many missing among hundreds unaccounted. Climate change-driven glacier collapse triggered disaster, raising concerns about pilgrimage safety and Himalayan ecology. Families desperately search for loved ones. read more

2026-08-31 13:40:33

Nepal Under Fire for Delaying Flood Aid Acceptance

Nepal faces scrutiny for hesitating to accept foreign flood relief aid, delaying rescue of 933 workers trapped in hydropower tunnels. Critics say Nepal lacks expertise; 903 dead and 4,247 missing. China denies downplaying casualties. read more

2026-08-31 12:20:03

85 Americans Missing After Nepal Flood Disaster

Fears grow for 85 missing Americans after Nepal's glacier collapse triggered flash floods, killing over 900. With 4,200 unaccounted for, families await news of pilgrims near Mount Kailash as U.S. aid arrives. read more

2026-08-31 12:10:03

Nepal Floods Expose Hydropower Risks in Warming Himalayas

Nepal floods buried hundreds of hydropower workers, exposing Himalayan infrastructure risks as climate change accelerates. Rebuilding must prioritize resilience, redundancy, and early warnings over simple replacement, with experts urging safer locations and decentralized energy. read more

2026-08-31 00:10:09

Nepal Floods: 2,400 Missing, Families Plead for Answers

Families of missing pilgrims desperately seek news after Nepal floods killed 734, with 2,400 missing including 85 Americans. Rescue workers continue searching as mudslide threats persist, while U.S. aid arrives amid challenging conditions. read more

2026-08-30 10:50:08

Nepal Flood Deaths Top 750, New Warnings Issued

Nepal warns of fresh Bhotekoshi River flooding as communities recover from catastrophic floods killing 752, with 2,502 missing. Residents face constant alarms, destroyed infrastructure, and power outages while international aid arrives. read more

2026-08-29 15:40:43

Glacial Collapse Floods Nepal and Tibet, Dozens Missing

Deadly flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, triggered by a glacial collapse, have killed many and left thousands missing, including about 90 Americans. The U.S. pledged $500,000 in aid as rescue teams search debris for survivors. read more

2026-08-28 19:20:06

Doctor Pleads for Help as Parents Missing in Nepal Floods

Shreya Ahuja searches for her parents, Deepak and Madhu, missing after Nepal flash floods killed 500. Last seen at Gyirong border, she urges government collaboration and Starlink authorization to aid rescue efforts. read more

2026-08-28 17:50:03

Virginia Families Plead for Answers After Nepal Floods

Ten Virginia hikers remain missing after Nepal flash floods near Tibet's Mount Kailash; families seek help from officials as 390 died and 1,400 are unaccounted for. U.S. citizens among missing. read more

2026-08-28 12:10:44

Nepal-Tibet Flood Death Toll Exceeds 460, Hundreds Missing

Nepal-Tibet floods kill over 460, with 1,500 missing, including 90 Americans. Fed Chair Warsh delivers a key speech amid inflation concerns. A judge weighs Trump's Kennedy Center name restoration. Ground beef tariff cuts may not lower prices significantly. read more

2026-08-27 23:30:37

Nepal Pilot Recounts Harrowing Flood Rescue Missions

Helicopter pilot Andy Thapa rescues flood-stranded people in Nepal, flying them to safety amid catastrophic conditions. He describes harrowing scenes from above as he navigates disaster zones, providing critical aid to those isolated by rising waters. read more

2026-08-27 23:10:03

Climate Change Fuels Deadly Nepal Glacial Floods

Deadly flash floods in Nepal were unsurprising to scientists, as climate change accelerates glacial melt, endangering millions. This NPR report highlights the growing risk from warming-driven environmental shifts, urging attention to vulnerable mountain communities facing increasingly frequent disasters. read more

2026-08-27 21:50:06

90 Americans Missing After Deadly Nepal, Tibet Floods

At least 90 Americans are missing after flash floods in Nepal and Tibet, many on a Mount Kailash pilgrimage. Three were rescued; no U.S. deaths are confirmed. Families seek news as officials offer aid. read more

2026-08-27 12:00:07

Nepal-Tibet Glacial Floods Leave 1,500 Missing

At least 1,500 remain missing after glacial floods devastated Nepal-Tibet, killing 270 in Nepal. Hundreds of foreign tourists and pilgrims are unaccounted for. Rescue efforts face impossible road access, while experts link the disaster to climate-warming glacier instability. read more

2026-08-27 12:00:04

Meta Settles $17B Child Safety Lawsuit

Meta settles child safety lawsuit for $17B, adding teen safeguards. Nuclear regulator drops radiation rule. Nepal-Tibet floods kill 270. Trump midterm voting order faces court battles. read more

2026-08-26 13:10:06

Nepal Flash Floods Kill 8, Hundreds Missing After Avalanche

Nepal avalanche triggers flash floods, killing 8 and leaving hundreds missing, including 384 tourists. Devastation hits villages and hydropower projects. Warming Himalayan glaciers fuel disasters; officials seek India and China rescue aid. read more