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Nepal: Death toll from August floods rises to 1,344

Diário de Aveiro5 September 2026 at 17:00

The death toll from the floods that hit Nepal in August has risen to 1,344, according to the latest data. Authorities continue to work on response and recovery operations in the affected areas.

The number of missing people has slightly decreased from the 4,898 previously reported. Rescue teams are maintaining efforts to locate survivors in the areas most affected by the floods.

The August floods caused massive destruction in Nepal, affecting thousands of families and forcing many people to abandon their homes. The Nepali government has been mobilizing resources to support survivors and rebuild devastated communities.

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