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"Miracles are possible": Nepal searches for thousands after devastating tragedy

Notícias de Coimbra1 September 2026 at 16:45

Nepalese authorities today updated the provisional death toll to 1,050 dead and 3,916 missing from the devastating flood that hit the country. The tragedy continues to generate an enormous search effort to find thousands of missing people.

Rescue teams are working intensely to locate the missing, in a scenario of great destruction caused by the floods. The humanitarian situation in Nepal remains extremely grave.

The article states that "miracles are possible", suggesting that there is still hope of finding survivors among the rubble and areas affected by the waters.

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