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The group had left Raipur on August 21 and reached Nepal the following day. They had hired a car and were planning to visit the Pashupatinath Temple, Manokamana Temple and other tourist attractions, .
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A woman in Nepal's Trishuli Bazaar has refused to leave her home despite a flood alert because her bedridden husband cannot walk, highlighting the challenges faced by vulnerable people during disasters.
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China has also, meanwhile, paused rescue operations, citing the high risk of renewed flooding in Tibet, where hundreds remain missing two days after a deadly mudslide, state media said.
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China has issued a Level-IV alert after flash floods at the Tibet-Nepal border formed a barrier lake posing flood risks downstream, prompting emergency monitoring and rescue efforts.
The sisters explained that a bit before the flood hit, they had their parents' coordinates with them via the 'Find My' feature on their iPhones. However, ever since news of the flood broke out, their parents' coordinates have been untraceable on the app and have remained still.
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A Public Interest Litigation before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has sought urgent directions to the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government to establish the whereabouts of every pilgrim and ensure their rescue and safe return.
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The confrontation began when School Education Minister Raj Mohan attempted to make a detailed statement on the government's efforts to trace the missing pilgrims in Nepal, even before the opposition's calling attention motions on the disaster were taken up.
More than 1,300 people were reported missing, and more than 362 were confirmed dead after flash floods and landslides at the Nepal-Tibet border.
Nepal sits at the intersection of two massive planetary forces: the ongoing subduction of the Indian tectonic plate colliding with the Eurasian plate at around 20 mm per year, and accelerating atmospheric warming above its high peaks.
Chinese state media had earlier confirmed three dead, taking the total killed to at least 472. More than 1,400 people are missing, including hundreds of foreigners.
Nepal's disaster agency said 910 people were unaccounted for on Thursday, including at least 517 foreigners. It did not give a breakdown of the nationalities of the foreigners.
Nepal police later reshared the 41-second video, saying the two men have been taken into custody for stealing the earrings from the ear of the dead woman.
Nepal is reeling from one of its worst flood disasters, with the death toll rising to 392 and nearly 600 people still missing. Entire villages have been swept away, while roads and bridges have been damaged across Nuwakot, Rasuwa and Dhading. Prime Minister Balen Shah visited affected areas as more than 13,000 security personnel continued rescue and relief operations, with 573 people airlifted to safety.
A devastating flash flood struck Nepal on August 26, after ice, rocks, mud and boulders collapsed near the Nepal-China border and crashed into the Thame Khola, creating a natural dam. When the ice-and-rock barrier collapsed, a deadly surge of mud, boulders and water swept downstream, hitting Timure and Syaurbesi before moving towards Nuwakot. The G216 National Highway was also turned into a major impact zone. Nepal is now battling the aftermath, with 392 people dead and nearly 600 still missing.
Nepal Floods: Rescue teams bring Indian tourists to safety after devastating floods hit several parts of the country. Dramatic visuals show rescued Indian tourists being evacuated as rescue and relief operations continue in flood-hit areas. Authorities are working to locate those still missing and assist stranded people amid the widespread destruction.
Nepal Floods: Rescue teams bring Indian tourists to safety after devastating floods hit several parts of the country.
Rivers are dynamic systems, and building homes, markets and infrastructure too close to them or on floodplains can dramatically increase vulnerability when disasters strike.
The horrifying footage captures the flood racing through the settlements along the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli rivers. Water and sludge can be seen overtopping the banks and sweeping past buildings, damaging or washing away bridges, roads, and vehicles, and burying areas under thick mud.
New visuals capture the terrifying force of the Nepal flash floods, with roads, homes and settlements swept away. Drone images show the scale of destruction in the worst-hit areas, while two stranded twin children were rescued and comforted by Nepal Army personnel. The death toll has crossed 350 as rescue and relief operations continue.
Sheikh Hasina said Dhaka should offer the Saidpur Airport as a humanitarian logistics hub for relief operations if requested by Kathmandu.
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Nepal's flood disaster has claimed at least 359 lives, as rescue and relief operations continue across the affected regions. Around 300 Indians are still reported missing in Nepal, adding to concerns over the safety of tourists and travellers caught in the disaster. Rescue teams are working to reach stranded people and assess the full scale of the devastation.
In an exclusive NDTV conversation from Kathmandu, BJP leader and former Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad speaks about India's solidarity with Nepal amid the devastating floods, and the enduring cultural and civilisational ties between the two countries. He discusses the changing aspirations of Nepal's Gen Z, the need to respect Nepal's sovereignty and avoid a ig brother approach, and why India and Nepal must deepen cooperation on connectivity, power, water management and the shared Himalayan
Nepal Police on Thursday said that the death toll rose to 270 in the flash floods on the Bhotekoshi River after 93 more bodies were recovered.
Nepalese officials said that the flood rushed downstream after hitting the main market area of the district and devoured people, animals, buildings and public infrastructure on its way.
Had her Chinese visa been granted, she would have been among the 33 people from the state who had planned to travel to the Himalayan country as part of the pilgrimage.
Nepal is racing against time to rescue survivors after devastating flash floods left a trail of death and destruction across the country. The death toll has crossed 270, with dozens injured and hundreds rescued as the Nepal Army, police and armed forces intensify search and relief operations. Specially trained sniffer and rescue dogs are helping teams search through debris for possible survivors, while army helicopters are being used to reach isolated villages and areas cut off by washed-away ro
For now, 288 Indians remain uncontactable, 21 have been rescued, and efforts are continuing to locate and assist the remaining Indian nationals affected by the disaster.
While the exact cause of Wednesday's disaster is still being analysed, scientists say it probably began with a massive ice-rock avalanche on the northern slopes of Nepal's Langtang Lirung peak into the Lhende Khola river on the Tibetan side.
Deepak and Madhu Ahuja were last seen in Saga, Tibet, where they met with Sadhguru alongside their Yatra group before departing south toward the Nepalese border.
Speaking at the NDTV World Anviksha Summit in Kathmandu, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed solidarity with Nepal after devastating floods and landslides in the north. He highlighted the destruction of roads, highways and 18 bridges, as well as serious damage to eight hydroelectric stations. Tharoor praised India's immediate relief response and said New Delhi should provide whatever assistance Nepal needs, while expressing hope that more missing Indians will be found.
Nepals devastating flash floods have washed away a key highway route leading towards the Tibet border and Kailash Mansarovar, leaving the popular pilgrimage route severely damaged. Several groups travelling for the Mansarovar Yatra have been reported missing, with rescue teams using helicopters to search for stranded travellers. Family members have also travelled from Kathmandu in search of their relatives, while army helicopters may be required to evacuate people stranded beyond the destroyed s
The video is a compilation of videos highlighting the destruction caused by deadly Nepal floods. At least 160 people were killed and hundreds more reported missing after devastating flash floods ripped through northern Nepal on Wednesday, smashing through communities and infrastructure near the country's border with China.
In Nepal, it is Narayani, and by the time it reaches India, the river is called Gandak. It is the same river that flows from Nepal into India.
Nepal PM Balendra Shah said that the Nepali Army has so far rescued 116 people from Timure in Rasuwa district.
The Minister acknowledged that there are some issues and that mechanisms are in place to deal with it.
Within minutes, the flood surged downstream, sweeping much of the settlement in the Rasuwa, Nuwakot, and Dhading districts of Nepal.
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake may have triggered the collapse of a type of a glacier called a 'cirque glacier'.
Nepal Flash Floods: More than 100 people were killed and over 750, including 133 Indian nationals, remain missing after the flash flood originating in Tibet swept through central Nepal.
The pilgrims were travelling in three buses towards Tibet when the region was hit by flash floods
Scientists have warned that a blockage remains lodged upstream near the Nepal-China border and could unleash a second surge of floodwaters in the area hit by flash floods on Wednesday

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