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Nepal tunnel traps hinder flood rescue:How many are dead or missing?

Flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have left nearly 5,000 people missing, many trapped in hydropower tunnels.

This story summarizes reporting from Al Jazeera. Read the original for full context. Wire items stay in our news sitemap for seven days. Editorial policy.

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Al Jazeera31 Aug 2026, 10:17 amUpdated 4h ago1 min readWorldWorld

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Nepal tunnel traps hinder flood rescue: How many are dead or missing?

Flash floods on the Nepal-Tibet border have left nearly 5,000 people missing, many trapped in hydropower tunnels.

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

Source: Al Jazeera. Published 31 Aug 2026, 10:17 am.

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