# More than 600 foreigners listed as missing after Nepal floods

https://mins.news/en/item/43542

- TASS, 2026-09-03 10:36 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2182065

> Nepalese police say 601 foreign nationals are among 4,875 people listed as missing after floods and a landslide. The death toll has reached 1,252. The disaster began on August 26 when an avalanche near the Chinese border triggered a flood that swept roughly 70 kilometers downstream, destroying settlements and inundating a large area.

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