# Hundreds missing after catastrophic flash floods in Nepal

https://mins.news/en/item/33285

- France 24, 2026-08-26 15:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260826-hundreds-missing-in-nepal-catastrophic-flash-floods

> Massive flash floods swept through Nepal on Wednesday, killing at least 22 people and leaving hundreds of tourists, workers and others missing. Communities were inundated and travel was halted in parts of the Himalayan country. China also launched search-and-rescue operations across the northern border, with CCTV reporting major casualties in Gyirong, though no death toll was immediately given.

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