# 119 rescued in Nepal as flood disaster death toll exceeds 1,000

https://mins.news/en/video/41063

- BBC News, 2026-09-01 22:16 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8uK6uheEtQ

> Nepal’s armed forces say another 119 people have been rescued after deadly flash floods struck Nepal and neighbouring Tibet nearly a week ago. More than 1,000 people are known to have died and over 3,900 remain missing, including more than 600 workers believed trapped in mud-filled hydropower tunnels along the Trishuli River. Rescue efforts continue.

## Stories

- [Nepal Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster](https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster) — Markdown: https://mins.news/en/topic/nepal-tibet-himalayan-flood-disaster.md

## Related coverage

- [Nepal worker says floodwater chased him through tunnel for 20 minutes](https://mins.news/en/item/40662) — BBC News, 2026-09-01
- [Nepal death toll passes 1,000 as rescuers search mud-filled tunnels](https://mins.news/en/video/40521) — BBC News, 2026-09-01
- [Nepal rescuers navigate mud-swamped tunnels for hundreds of missing workers](https://mins.news/en/item/40455) — France 24, 2026-09-01
- [Nepal rescuers navigate mud-swamped tunnels for hundreds of missing workers](https://mins.news/en/video/40421) — France 24 English, 2026-09-01
- [Nepal flood: Death toll tops 1,000 as rescue operations continue](https://mins.news/en/item/40148) — DW, 2026-09-01
- [Nepal flood death toll tops 900 as thousands remain missing](https://mins.news/en/item/38289) — DW, 2026-08-31