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Nepal Flood and Landslide Death Toll Surpasses 1,000
TNN•11:02•Disasters•
News
Severe flooding and landslides triggered by Himalayan glacial lake outbursts leave thousands missing and destroy entire towns in Nepal.
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Events
2015: A major earthquake kills nearly 9,000 people and destroys the school building.
August 26, 2026: Glacial lake outburst causes massive floods and landslides in Nepal.
August 26, 2026 (9:00 AM): Principal Rajen Radawadi evacuates 1,500 students just before the school is swept away.
Post-disaster: Death toll rises above 1,000 with 4,500 missing; China and Singapore send DNA and refrigeration equipment.
Who & What's Involved
TNN World TodayTrishuli RiverNepal ArmyUnited NationsTribhuvan Trishuli High SchoolRajen Radawadi
Topics
Glacial Lake Outburst FloodHimalayasSearch and RescueClimate ChangeStructural Engineering
Locations
NepalHimalayasTrishuli RiverRasuwaNuwakot