Climate catastrophe leaves Nepal mourning while the search for the missing continues
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What happened
The himalayan flash flood that devastated northern Nepal on August 26 was an unprecedented disaster. The death toll continues to rise, with nearly 1,400 people now confirmed dead and 5,130 still missing, including around 600 foreign nationals from 35 countries.
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below