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Last Updated: Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 07:39 PM
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The factors hampering Nepal-Tibet flood rescue efforts

The torrent of water that suddenly swept through Himalayan valleys has killed hundreds, but the death toll is expected to rise steeply.
A polic officerwith a sniffer dog looks at the damage in the aftermath of flash floods in Devighat in the Nuwakot district in Nepal, on Aug 27, 2026.
Search and rescue teams are confronting several logistical challenges, including muddy conditions, as they look for survivors along the Nepal-Tibet border. Niranjan Shrestha / AP

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A confluence of factors is complicating rescue and relief operations in the mudslide-devastated valleys and villages along the border of Nepal and China’s Tibet region, where hundreds have been killed.

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