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According to CNA, Nepal is marking the final day of traditional Hindu mourning rituals as the death toll from a major disaster continues to rise and search-and-rescue operations remain ongoing.

South Korea's disaster relief team entered a third day of search operations in Nepal tunnels on September 7, 2026, seeking nine Korean workers unaccounted for nearly two weeks after a tunnel collapse at a hydropower plant. Nepal has declared a national day of mourning as...

Four days after a glacier collapse triggered catastrophic floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, RTS Radio Télévision Suisse filed a According to the RTS report by Mathilde Cusin and Antoine Morel, rescue teams were actively searching for missing persons and assisting survivors amid continuing chaos on...

On September 1, 2026, Nepal mobilized helicopter rescue and relief operations in Nuwakot district following a disaster, with an army camp helipad serving as the primary coordination hub. According to the Associated Press, approximately 8 to 10 helicopters have been working continuously from the Nuwakot...

CBS News reports that catastrophic mudslides in Nepal have killed at least 1,200 people, with rescue teams continuing search operations ten days after the disaster struck. According to CBS News correspondent Chris Livesay, two additional survivors were rescued alive, offering rare hope amid ongoing recovery...

Singapore police are investigating racist comments posted online following deadly floods in Nepal, alongside discussions over Singapore Airlines' investment in Air India, according to CNA. Singapore's Digital Development and Information Ministry is requesting social media platforms remove comments violating their guidelines. Coordinating Minister for National...

Researchers at IIT Mandi have identified nine rapidly expanding glacial lakes in Himachal Pradesh, India, that they characterize as "water bombs" due to the risk of catastrophic overflow. The warning follows recent deadly flash floods in Nepal that were reportedly triggered when a glacier chunk...

Rescuers in Nepal extracted a Chinese national alive from a hydropower tunnel on September 5, 2026, ten days after floods devastated the border region between Nepal and China, according to the Nepali army.

Nepal's military rescued a Chinese national alive from a hydropower tunnel on September 5, according to CNA reporting, 10 days after catastrophic flooding struck the region on August 26.

In August 2026, a glacier collapse in Nepal triggered a Glacier Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF), a catastrophic event in which meltwater and debris surge downstream with little warning. The disaster created unstable new lakes formed from glacial debris, and authorities warn that additional outburst floods...

Rescue teams extracted two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel in Nepal nine days after severe flooding and landslides struck the region, according to NPR. Officials say the men are in stable condition and have been flown to a hospital in Kathmandu. Several hundred workers...

Singapore's Senior Minister K. Shanmugam addressed racist social media comments on September 5, 2026, regarding missing Singaporeans at the Nepal-Tibet border and "anti-Indian racist ranting" related to Air India's equity fundraising from shareholders including Singapore Airlines. Shanmugam called the comments "shameful, nasty, totally unacceptable" and...

Helicopters and military search teams were deployed to Nuwakot district in Nepal on August 31, 2026, according to AP Archive footage filmed at the Nuwakot army camp. The footage shows multiple helicopter sorties landing and departing the camp, with military personnel disembarking and inspecting supplies....

Two people were rescued from a tunnel in Nepal on September 4, 2026, nine days after a flash flood trapped them underground, BBC News reports.

Search-and-rescue operations are continuing in Nepal for an eighth consecutive day following catastrophic flooding near the Nepal-China border, according to Arirang News. South Korea's disaster relief team is coordinating with the Nepali military to locate nine South Korean nationals still unaccounted for in the disaster...

Flooding struck Nepal's Nuwakot district on August 29, 2026, destroying homes and damaging riverbanks across the region, according to aerial footage from the Associated Press. The swollen rivers washed away tree trunks and inundated residential areas in Devighat and surrounding communities.

Nepali authorities report that approximately 20,000 houses in flood-ravaged areas require reconstruction or relocation to safer ground, according to CNA reporting from Kathmandu. The scale of damage underscores the severity of recent flooding that affected Nepal's border regions with Tibet.

Families in Nepal are holding symbolic funeral ceremonies for loved ones missing since devastating floods struck the country a week ago, using effigies made from kusha grass in place of victims' bodies as hope of finding survivors diminishes. According to Al Jazeera English, the ritual...

Catastrophic floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district destroyed all conventional crossings over the Trishuli River more than a week ago, according to DW News. Per DW's reporting, residents now depend daily on a makeshift zip line to cross the river and access essential services.

Flash floods swept through Nepal last week, destroying bridges across the Trishuli River and stranding residents in affected areas. Authorities erected a makeshift zip line to evacuate trapped survivors to safety, with some requiring urgent medical treatment, medicines, and food. Nepal faces recurring monsoon-season flooding...