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'My house collapsed and my sister is missing': the account of survivors of the flood in Nepal

BBC heard accounts from survivors of the flood that hit Nepal, leaving at least 157 dead and hundreds missing. Residents reported the moment their homes were destroyed by water, with people describing the despair of losing family members and being unable to find them. Local authorities continue rescue efforts while families search for information about the missing.

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Nine-year-old child injured after falling from second floor</minimax:tool_call> after falling from the second floor

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Odair Moniz: family appeals sentence and requests sentence increase

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Accident in Castelo de Vide results in three injured

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Rádio Portalegre27/08/26, 18:58

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Nine-year-old girl falls from second floor and is in serious condition

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Diário de Leiria27/08/26, 18:56