Nepal ends flood search with over 5,000 still missing, including 189 Indians

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What happened

Nepal has suspended non-essential search operations after the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods that occurred on August 26.

The floods resulted in 1,455 deaths, with 5,285 people still unaccounted for, including many foreign tourists.

Key facts

  • Nepal has suspended non-essential search operations after the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods that occurred on August 26.
  • The floods resulted in 1,455 deaths, with 5,285 people still unaccounted for, including many foreign tourists.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:22:29 UTC.

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