Over 11,000 Rescued From Flood-Hit Areas in Nepal
Officials said 22,000 security personnel and 16 helicopters are aiding searches as the death toll reached 939 and about 4,000 people remained missing.
- On Tuesday, officials reported that more than 11,000 people have been rescued from flood-affected areas in Nepal, with over 22,000 security personnel mobilized for ongoing search and rescue operations.
- A glacier collapse triggered a deluge of ice and mud across Nepal's border region with China; as of Monday, at least 939 people have been killed and around 4,000 remain missing.
- Rescuers are digging through ruins at Himalayan hydropower projects where authorities estimated close to 1,000 people were trapped; 279 workers have been rescued so far, including 254 from the Upper Trishuli 1 Hydropower Project.
- International aid worth more than $42 million has poured into Nepal, while Prime Minister Balendra Shah said, "The government understands the immense pain they are enduring" and pledged rehabilitation support.
- Authorities issued an alert for residents along the Bishnumati River near Gongabu after water levels crossed the danger mark; restored road networks to Nuwakot continue facilitating relief distribution.
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Nepal has rescued more than 11,000 people as massive flood response operations continue across affected areas. The rising toll, thousands still missing and fresh river alerts underline the scale of the disaster.
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Over 11,000 rescued from flood-hit areas in Nepal
Kathmandu, Sep 01: More than 11,000 people have been rescued from flood-affected areas in Nepal so far, with over 22,000 security personnel mobilised for search and rescue operations, officials said on Tuesday. As of Monday, the death toll from the devastating flash floods was 939, while around 4,000 people were still missing. At least 16 helicopters have also been deployed for search and rescue operations in the affected areas, National Disaste…
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Nepal floods: More than 11,000 rescued as 22,000 security personnel join search ops - OrissaPOST
Kathmandu: More than 11,000 people have been rescued from flood-affected areas in Nepal so far, with over 22,000 security personnel mobilised for search and rescue operations, officials said Tuesday. As of Monday, the death toll from the devastating flash floods was 939, while around 4,000 people were still missing. Also Read Camera-enabled phones prohibited at […]
Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah said relief efforts in areas affected by flash floods are being intensified and thousands of people have been rescued.
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