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Nepal-China floods: Death toll climbsamid new flood risk

The death toll from the Himalayan flash flood has climbed to 469, with more than 1,000 still missing. Meanwhile, authorities in China warn an overflowing lake formed by debris could trigger a second wave of flooding.

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Deutsche Welle28 Aug 2026, 06:11 amUpdated 1d ago1 min readEuropeWorld

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Nepal-China floods: Death toll climbs amid new flood risk

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Source: Deutsche Welle. Published 28 Aug 2026, 06:11 am.

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