# Smell of death hangs over Nepal rescue efforts as flood deaths pass 1,000

https://mins.news/en/item/40142

- NBC News, 2026-09-01 10:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/world/asia/nepal-floods-deaths-pass-1000-death-smell-rcna595469

> An overpowering smell of death is weighing on rescue workers in a Nepalese town devastated by last week’s catastrophic floods, dimming hopes of finding more survivors as the death toll passes 1,000.

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