# Can Nepal rebuild after devastating floods? Cost could reach $5 billion

https://mins.news/en/video/36684

- Reuters, 2026-08-29 13:45 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HJ2ZTbzu6tg

> Nepal says rebuilding after catastrophic floods that killed more than 600 people could cost as much as $5 billion. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signals that rates may need to rise if inflation stays stubbornly high, while plastic surgeons report increasing demand from men who lost weight with GLP-1 drugs.

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