# Photos: Avalanche floods kill eight, hundreds missing in Nepal’s Himalayas

https://mins.news/en/item/33061

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-26 12:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2026/8/26/photos-avalanche-floods-kill-eight-hundreds-missing-in-nepals-himalayas?traffic_source=rss

> An ice-and-rock avalanche triggered flash floods along Nepal’s Bhotekoshi River, destroying villages, roads and hydropower projects. Officials say at least eight people died and 384 tourists, including 291 foreigners, remain unaccounted for. Authorities have sought rescue assistance from India and China.

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