# Nearly 1,000 missing in Nepal floods, more than 3,200 rescued

https://mins.news/en/item/35227

- TASS, 2026-08-28 05:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/society/2178677

> Nepal’s disaster authority says 977 people are missing after severe flooding, including 28 police officers, 58 servicemen and 517 foreign tourists. Some 13,295 people are taking part in the rescue effort, with 3,253 rescued and nearly 469 bodies recovered. Preliminary data links the flood to a snow and rock avalanche near the Nepal-China border.

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