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Nepal: floods and landslides in Nuwakot leave hundreds missing

Euronews Portugal27 August 2026 at 22:25

Floods and landslides in the Nuwakot region of Nepal caused catastrophic damage to communities along the Trishuli River, leaving hundreds of people missing and several bridges destroyed. Helicopters were mobilized to evacuate the injured while local authorities and rescue teams work to locate survivors and provide humanitarian assistance to areas affected by this natural tragedy.

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