@thetruism · Updated 9d ago
Nepal flood death toll passes 1,300 as search continues for hundreds trapped in hydro-plant
The death toll from the Nepal-China flash floods has passed 1,300. As search and rescue operations continue, another Australian has been located alive nearly two weeks after the disaster, and Nepalese authorities have begun cracking down on the online abuse of survivors.
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Severe flooding hits Nepal
- 9d agoThe death toll from the Nepal floods has passed 1,300 as search efforts focus on hundreds of workers trapped in a hydroelectric plant.
- 9d agoAnother Australian has been found alive nearly two weeks after the floods, while Nepalese authorities crack down on the online abuse of survivors.
- 9d agoAnother Australian has been found alive nearly two weeks after the floods.
- 10d agoNepal observes a national day of mourning as search efforts continue for hundreds trapped in a hydropower plant.
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- Sep 8 · 8:21 PM
The death toll from the Nepal floods has passed 1,300 as search efforts focus on hundreds of workers trapped in a hydroelectric plant.
- Sep 8 · 2:30 PM
Another Australian has been found alive nearly two weeks after the floods, while Nepalese authorities crack down on the online abuse of survivors.
- Sep 8 · 2:20 PM
Another Australian has been found alive nearly two weeks after the floods.
- Sep 7 · 5:40 PM
Nepal observes a national day of mourning as search efforts continue for hundreds trapped in a hydropower plant.
- ⚠ CorrectionUpdated Sep 6 · 9:50 PM
Earlier evidence indicated: The death toll from the floods in the Nepal-China region has surpassed 1,270.
New evidence: The death toll from the floods in the Nepal-China region has surpassed 1,300.
- Sep 6 · 9:50 PM
The death toll from the Nepal-China floods has surpassed 1,300 as the UN urges global aid.
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- The current exact location and physical condition of the woman in Nepal.
- How many of the other missing Australians remain unaccounted for.
- The exact number of Australians who remain unaccounted for in the Nepal floods.
- The current exact location and physical condition of the Australian woman who made contact.
Update & correction history
- Sep 8 · 8:21 PM
The death toll from the Nepal floods has passed 1,300 as search efforts focus on hundreds of workers trapped in a hydroelectric plant.
- Sep 8 · 2:30 PM
Another Australian has been found alive nearly two weeks after the floods, while Nepalese authorities crack down on the online abuse of survivors.
- Sep 8 · 2:20 PM
Another Australian has been found alive nearly two weeks after the floods.
- Sep 7 · 5:40 PM
Nepal observes a national day of mourning as search efforts continue for hundreds trapped in a hydropower plant.
- ⚠ CorrectionUpdated Sep 6 · 9:50 PM
Earlier evidence indicated: The death toll from the floods in the Nepal-China region has surpassed 1,270.
New evidence: The death toll from the floods in the Nepal-China region has surpassed 1,300.
- Sep 6 · 9:50 PM
The death toll from the Nepal-China floods has surpassed 1,300 as the UN urges global aid.
- Sep 6 · 1:03 AM
The death toll from the Nepal-China floods has surpassed 1,270 as search efforts continue.
- Sep 5 · 5:21 AM
Australian drone team arrives in Nepal as UN launches $50 million response appeal.
- Sep 5 · 5:10 AM
An Australian drone team has arrived in Nepal to assist search efforts, while the UN seeks to raise $50 million.
- Sep 5 · 5:00 AM
An Australian drone team arrives in Nepal to assist in the search for missing persons as the UN aims to raise $50 million.
- Sep 4 · 6:50 AM
Two more Australians have been found safe, while UNICEF warns that 22,000 children lack safe water.
- Sep 3 · 10:20 AM
The flood death toll has passed 1,270, and Australian authorities plan to use telco data to locate missing citizens.
- Sep 3 · 10:11 AM
The flood death toll has passed 1,270, and Australia plans to use telco data to locate missing citizens.
- Sep 2 · 3:50 PM
Nepal intensifies relief and recovery efforts as rescue teams continue operations.
- Sep 2 · 4:10 AM
Four more Australians have been found safe in Nepal as the flood death toll passes 1,000.
- Sep 1 · 11:41 PM
Four additional Australians have been confirmed safe in Nepal as the flood death toll exceeds 1,000.
- Sep 1 · 2:01 PM
Chinese authorities confirmed that a missing Australian has been found safe in Tibet, outside of the flood zone.
- Sep 1 · 2:01 PM
Chinese authorities confirm a missing Australian has been found in Tibet, while the search continues for a missing RAAF member in Nepal.
- Sep 1 · 9:00 AM
A second Australian has been found safe as the death toll from the Nepal-Tibet floods passes 1,000.
- Aug 31 · 2:50 AM
The number of missing Australians in Nepal has risen, with a Sydney man and a Townsville woman among those identified as missing.
- Aug 30 · 11:00 PM
The number of missing Australians in the Nepal-Tibet border region has risen as flooding continues.
- Aug 28 · 5:57 PM
Australian hiker Cara Severino, 26, has contacted her family and is safe following the Nepal floods.
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