A deadly surge of water and earth tore through a valley along Nepal’s Tibet border, sweeping away villages and killing more than 160 people. At least 47 Americans remain missing, including 22 members of a spiritual pilgrimage group from Tennessee.

AABC News2026-08-27 12:14

Catastrophic flooding hit communities along the Nepal-Tibet border on Wednesday. Rescue teams are searching for at least 1,384 people reported missing, while at least 273 deaths have been confirmed.

TTRT World2026-08-27 11:40

Rescuers are searching debris-covered valleys and hillsides in Nepal after a wall of ice, mud and rock collapsed into a mountain river, causing a catastrophic flash flood. More than 1,000 people are missing in Nepal and neighboring China.

RReuters2026-08-27 11:36

Nepal and Tibet’s extreme Himalayan geography initially made it difficult to determine what caused the catastrophic floods. At least 180 people have died, and the disaster is now believed to have resulted from a glacial collapse.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-27 11:33

Scientists are still investigating what triggered a massive glacier collapse in Nepal. Ice plunged as much as 1,300m into the valley below, causing a destructive flood. University of Dundee glaciologist Simon Cook said a warming event and snowmelt may have contributed, but stressed that the theory remains speculative and warned that continuing risks could threaten rescue efforts.

CCNA2026-08-27 11:20

Floods and mud swept through several communities along the Nepal-China border after a glacier collapsed, killing at least 270 people. A day later, rescue teams were searching for hundreds of people still missing.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 11:00

University of Dundee geoscientist Simon Cook joined Fox & Friends First to discuss what may have caused the deadly flash floods in Nepal.

FFox News2026-08-27 11:00

Rescuers continue searching for survivors after a devastating flash flood in Nepal. Meta agrees to pay $18 billion to settle U.S. lawsuits over children’s social media addiction, while Nvidia forecasts 70% sales growth next year. Nigeria is searching for hundreds kidnapped from a mosque.

RReuters2026-08-27 10:43

Rescuers are searching devastated communities in Nepal’s Nuwakot district after catastrophic floods in the area bordering China. More than 1,300 people are missing and at least 273 have been confirmed dead.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 10:29

Emergency authorities in Nepal and China said massive flash floods that struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday had killed at least 168 people. More than 1,300 remained missing Thursday morning, while Nepalese authorities reported recovering at least 165 bodies as search efforts continued.

AABC News2026-08-27 09:56

Catastrophic floods and mud swept through several communities along the Nepal-China border after a glacier collapse, killing at least 168 people and leaving more than 1,300 missing. Video captures the moment the torrents struck.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 09:55

More than 1,300 people remain missing in Nepal and Tibet a day after catastrophic flooding believed to have followed a glacier collapse. About 800 foreign tourists are unaccounted for across the affected Himalayan region, including nationals of South Korea, India and Australia; some of their governments have sent rescue teams to help search.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-27 09:54

Flash floods in Nepal and China’s Tibet region have killed at least 165 people and left more than 1,000 missing, including hundreds of foreigners. Witnesses described a 10-metre surge on the Tri-shuli River; CCTV showed it striking a border checkpoint, while satellite images indicated extensive damage.

AAl Jazeera English2026-08-27 09:45

More than 1,300 people are missing after deadly flash floods near the China-Nepal border, according to the report.

FFox News2026-08-27 09:30

A massive chunk of ice that plunged thousands of metres from a glacier into a river is believed to have triggered catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet. At least 180 people have died, more than 1,300 remain missing—including foreigners and pilgrims—and hundreds have been displaced across the Himalayan region.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-27 09:27

More than 1,500 people remain missing after catastrophic flash floods and landslides hit the Nepal-Tibet border, killing at least 165. CARE Nepal has sent drinking water, shelter, hygiene kits and solar panels, while its director says food, clean water and shelter are urgently needed.

CCNA2026-08-27 09:07

After devastating flash floods swept through the Himalayas, rescuers in Nepal are racing to find survivors. More than 1,300 people remain missing, including many tourists, while the confirmed death toll keeps rising. Some victims have been found miles downstream near the Indian border after being carried away by the floodwaters. Hundreds of rescuers have reached the disaster zone, where conditions remain extremely difficult.

DDW News2026-08-27 08:53

Eyewitness video shows floodwaters sweeping through a village in Nepal’s Himalayan region. The catastrophic flooding followed a massive collapse of mud and rock near the border with China’s Tibet region, with scores of bodies recovered.

RReuters2026-08-27 08:38

CCTV footage showed floodwaters carrying debris through Gyirong Port near the Nepal-China border on Wednesday, after massive flash floods hit the area.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 08:30

Rescue teams are searching for hundreds of people missing after a deadly torrent of floods and mud swept through several communities along the Nepal-China border. The disaster followed a glacial collapse a day earlier, with more than 1,300 people reported missing.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 07:50

Around 1,300 people are missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods triggered by a glacial collapse. Nepalese officials earlier reported 826 missing in the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods, including about 341 foreigners.

Eeuronews2026-08-27 07:34

Rescuers are searching for survivors after a huge flash flood struck the Nepal-Tibet border, destroying homes, flooding roads and sweeping away bridges. The US Geological Survey says a glacial collapse and debris flow caused the flooding, while river debris could trigger another surge.

BBBC News2026-08-27 07:33

Catastrophic flooding in Nepal’s Nuwakot district, near the Chinese border, has left more than 1,300 people missing. Rescuers are searching devastated communities, where at least 168 deaths have been confirmed.

TThe Associated Press2026-08-27 07:03

Flash floods that hit the Himalayan border region of Nepal and China’s Tibet on Wednesday have killed at least 165 people. The US Geological Survey said the tremor initially thought to be an earthquake was actually seismic energy produced by collapsing glacial rock and ice, followed by a debris flow.

FFrance 24 English2026-08-27 06:31