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4,089 people remain missing after floods in Nepal

Notícias de Coimbra15 September 2026 at 07:58

Almost three weeks after the floods, Nepal officially declared that 4,089 people remain missing in the country. Among the missing, 610 are foreigners. The floods caused large-scale devastation across Nepali territory. Nepali authorities made the official announcement about the number of missing today.

Why this matters

Nepal faces a serious humanitarian crisis with thousands of people still missing after the floods. The presence of 610 foreigners among the missing suggests tourists may have been affected by the disaster. This situation represents one of the worst natural disasters in the country in decades.

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