# Nepal landslide death toll rises to 974 — TV

https://mins.news/en/item/39682

- TASS, 2026-09-01 03:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2180139

> Nepal’s landslide death toll has climbed to 974, China Central Television reported, citing the latest figures from Nepalese police. The toll was recorded at 8 p.m. local time on August 31. Preliminary reports say flooding in northern Nepal began after a landslide near the China border, about 20 kilometers northwest of the Rasuwagadhi crossing.

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