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359 Dead In Nepal FlashFloods, Search Continues For Survivors

Nepalese officials said that the flood rushed downstream after hitting the main market area of the district and devoured people, animals, buildings and public infrastructure on its way.

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NDTV27 Aug 2026, 12:53 pmUpdated 1d ago1 min readWorldWorld

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359 Dead In Nepal Flash Floods, Search Continues For Survivors

Nepalese officials said that the flood rushed downstream after hitting the main market area of the district and devoured people, animals, buildings and public infrastructure on its way.

This report is published with credit to NDTV. The wire sent a summary; open the original for any extra context. Read on NDTV →

Source: NDTV. Published 27 Aug 2026, 12:53 pm.

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