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‘Immense impact’ of Nepal flooddisaster highlighted as casualties mount

The impact of the deadly flood in Nepal has been described as “immense” as the authorities there confirm that 538 bodies have been recovered from the disaster-stricken area.

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‘Immense impact’ of Nepal flood disaster highlighted as casualties mount

The impact of the deadly flood in Nepal has been described as “immense” as the authorities there confirm that 538 bodies have been recovered from the disaster-stricken area.

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

Source: UN News. Published 28 Aug 2026, 12:00 pm.

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