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Nepal: Families cling to hopeas nearly 1,000 remain missing

Nepal's confirmed death toll has risen to at least 538, but families are still searching hospitals and disaster zones in the hope their loved ones will be found alive, with nearly 1,000 people still missing. More than 3,700 people have been rescued so far, though destroyed roads,

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FRANCE2428 Aug 2026, 04:56 pmUpdated 1d ago1 min readEuropeWorld
Nepal: Families cling to hope as nearly 1,000 remain missing

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Nepal's confirmed death toll has risen to at least 538, but families are still searching hospitals and disaster zones in the hope their loved ones will be found alive, with nearly 1,000 people still missing. More than 3,700 people have been rescued so far, though destroyed roads, bridges and thick mud continue to hamper search efforts.

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Source: France 24 · FRANCE24. Published 28 Aug 2026, 04:56 pm.

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