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Tragedy in Nepal. Authorities warn of new floods

RTP Notícias30 August 2026 at 14:30

In Nepal, a tragedy of major proportions has already caused at least 750 dead, according to the current toll from local authorities. The death toll continues to rise and is far from definitive, warn Nepali officials.

Authorities have issued alerts for the possibility of new floods in the region, asking the population to remain vigilant and take precautions in the face of imminent risk. The situation continues to be closely monitored by the relevant authorities.

The scale of the catastrophe in Nepal has been proving devastating, with hundreds of people affected by the tragedy. Rescue and relief operations are taking place under difficult conditions on the ground.

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