GENERAL11 Sept 2026
Nepal's flash floods death toll rises to 1,385, over 5,000 remain missing
Nepal's flash floods, caused by an ice-rock avalanche near the Tibet border on August 26, have now killed 1,385 people. Over 5,130 are still missing, while 13,676 have been rescued. The disaster destroyed homes, roads and bridges, and also killed 43 people in China. If you have family or business links there, check on them and support relief efforts.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The death toll in Nepal from the flash floods has risen to 1,385, with 5,130 people still reported missing.
- So far, 13,676 people have been rescued from different areas, and 703 Nepalese nationals stranded in China have returned home.
- The floods, triggered by an ice-rock avalanche near the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26, swept away homes, vehicles, roads and bridges, and killed at least 43 people on the Chinese side.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you or your business have family, staff or suppliers in the affected districts, try to contact them and consider supporting a recognised relief effort. Please check official updates before acting on any unverified information.
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