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World

Nepal, Tibet flash flood rescue as it happened: Death toll reaches 633; More than 40 Australians among almost 3000 missing

Sydney Morning Herald - World · 29 August 2026 at 7:01 pm

Nepal, Tibet flash flood rescue as it happened: Death toll reaches 633; More than 40 Australians among almost 3000 missing

Follow along as we bring you the latest news updates as rescue and recovery efforts continue in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic flash floods.

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