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Catastrophe in the Himalayas

The dead in Nepal and Tibet already exceed a thousand

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Security personnel place a tag with a victim's identification on the lifeless body in the Gokarna forest, in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Security personnel place a tag with the identification of a victim on the lifeless body in the Gokarna forest, in Kathmandu, Nepal. Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters
01/09/2026 - 18:25 h.
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The combined toll from Nepalese and Tibetan authorities after Wednesday's flood already exceeds a thousand deaths, while more than 4,000 people who have not been located are still being searched for, including nearly 600 foreigners.

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