Nepal Floods: Death Toll Surges to 1,356 as Rescue Efforts Continue; Nearly 5,000 Still Missing
Authorities said 13,396 people have been rescued as teams search for nearly 5,000 missing, including 589 foreign nationals.
- On Monday, the death toll from Nepal's devastating flash floods surged to 1,355 as authorities recovered more bodies from affected areas, with the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reporting 4,996 people still missing, including at least 589 foreign nationals.
- A five-storey building collapse in Satya Niketan killed seven people with 12 rescued from debris, prompting the Delhi High Court to express deep concern over student safety in paying guest accommodations on Monday.
- The Union Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas directed state-run oil companies IOCL, BPCL, and HPCL to implement a 25-day inter-refill booking interval for domestic LPG consumers with immediate effect on Monday.
- Rejecting a six-month extension for the Aravalli committee, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant questioned whether it was "waiting for his retirement," directing the panel to submit its final report by November 30, 2026.
- The Election Commission of India scheduled by-elections for five assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and West Bengal plus one parliamentary seat in Assam for October 6, 2026, with vote counting set for October 9.
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Nepal floods: Death toll hits 1,356, nearly 5,000 missing
Kathmandu: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,356 on Monday, September 7, as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said. Rescue teams continued to search for 4,996 people, including at least 589 foreign nationals, who remain missing, while around 13,400 people have been rescued so far, … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News, Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Politics and Top …
Nepal floods: Death toll surges to 1,356 as rescue efforts continue; nearly 5,000 still missing
Kathmandu, Sep 7: The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,356 on Monday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said. Rescue teams continued to search for 4,996 people, including at least 589 foreign nationals, who remain missing, while around 13,400 people have been rescued so far, according to Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority (NDRRMA). The flash floods, t…
Nepal flood death toll reaches 1,355 as DNA tests help identify victims
Nepal's flash flood toll has climbed to 1,355 as teams search rivers and tunnels for thousands missing. The disaster has exposed a grim identification crisis even as Kathmandu tries to protect tourism and speed up relief.
Nepal floods: Death toll climbs to 1,355 as rescue efforts continue; nearly 5,000 still missing - The Tribune
The death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal surged to 1,355 on Monday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, authorities said.
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