# Nepal landslide death toll rises to 1,287, authorities say

https://mins.news/en/item/45036

- TASS, 2026-09-04 08:31 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2182567

> Nepal’s disaster authority says the August 26 landslide has killed 1,287 people, while about 5,000 remain missing and more than 13,000 have been rescued. The disaster destroyed 22 schools and damaged 10 others in two districts, with disrupted communications hindering searches. UNICEF says at least 22,000 children urgently need water, sanitation and hygiene support.

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