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IN PHOTOS | Nepal floods: Death toll rises to 724 as nearly 2,500 remain missing

Updated On: 30 August, 2026 01:51 PM IST | Tarun Verma

The death toll from devastating flash floods in central Nepal has risen to 724, with 2,498 people still missing on the fifth day of rescue operations. Authorities said 8,186 people have been evacuated, while India has sent 68.5 tonnes of relief material and technical teams. (Pics/AFP and AP)

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The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 724 on Sunday, with more bodies being recovered even as nearly 2,500 people are still missing following the disaster
The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 724 on Sunday, with more bodies being recovered even as nearly 2,500 people are still missing following the disaster
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Bodies have been recovered from all eight affected districts as rescuers race against time to search for those missing and rescue those stranded on the fifth day since the disaster
Bodies have been recovered from all eight affected districts as rescuers race against time to search for those missing and rescue those stranded on the fifth day since the disaster
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The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said the death toll of the tragedy has surged to 724
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority said the death toll of the tragedy has surged to 724
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So far, 259 dead bodies have been recovered from Chitwan, 184 from Nawalparasi East, 82 from Nawalparasi West, and 58 from Gorkha districts, the NDRRMA said
So far, 259 dead bodies have been recovered from Chitwan, 184 from Nawalparasi East, 82 from Nawalparasi West, and 58 from Gorkha districts, the NDRRMA said
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Amid the concerning situation, India has provided 68.5 tonnes of relief materials to flood-hit Nepal and sent technical teams, forensic experts and equipment to assist in search and rescue operations, the Indian embassy said
Amid the concerning situation, India has provided 68.5 tonnes of relief materials to flood-hit Nepal and sent technical teams, forensic experts and equipment to assist in search and rescue operations, the Indian embassy said
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Days after the flash floods hit Nepal, 2,498 people are still missing, including 85 security personnel and 320 foreigners
Days after the flash floods hit Nepal, 2,498 people are still missing, including 85 security personnel and 320 foreigners
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Rescuers have so far evacuated 8,186 people from the affected districts, including 227 foreigners.
Rescuers have so far evacuated 8,186 people from the affected districts, including 227 foreigners.

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