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Flash Floods Wash Away Villages InNepal, At Least 8 Bodies Recovered

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah said rescue and relief teams, as well as police and the military had been dispatched to help in the aid effort.

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Flash Floods Wash Away Villages In Nepal, At Least 8 Bodies Recovered

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah said rescue and relief teams, as well as police and the military had been dispatched to help in the aid effort.

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Source: NDTV. Published 26 Aug 2026, 08:34 am.

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