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Nepal Avalanche Triggers Deadly Flash Floods
26 Aug
Summary
- Avalanche of ice and rock caused massive flash floods.
- At least eight people confirmed dead in the disaster.
- Hundreds of people are reported missing in Nepal.

In Nepal, an avalanche composed of ice and rock unleashed catastrophic flash floods on Wednesday. This powerful natural event has resulted in the confirmed deaths of at least eight individuals. Adding to the severity of the disaster, hundreds of people are currently unaccounted for.
The destructive floods have swept through numerous villages, causing extensive damage to homes and essential infrastructure. The full extent of the devastation is still being assessed as rescue and recovery efforts continue in the affected regions.