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Nepal Floods and Landslides Kill 1,252; China Death Toll Confirmed at 1,243

Floods and landslides in Nepal and China have killed at least 1,252 people, with 1,243 confirmed in Nepal and China combined. Over 4,900 people are missing, including 33 Latvian citizens. Rescue operations continue amid ongoing rainfall.

Hindustan Times reported that the death toll in Nepal has risen to 1,252 due to floods and landslides, with warnings of further flooding from continuous rainfall. Latvian Public Service Media stated that the death toll in Nepal and China combined has reached 1,243, with over 4,900 people missing, including 33 Latvian nationals. The two sources diverge on the exact number of deaths, with Hindustan Times citing 1,252 deaths in Nepal alone, while Latvian Public Service Media includes China in its total. Rescue efforts are ongoing, with international aid being coordinated to assist affected regions.

Where Sources Diverge

Hindustan Times reports 1,252 deaths in Nepal, while Latvian Public Service Media reports 1,243 deaths in Nepal and China combined.

hindustan-times

Death toll rises to 1,252 in Nepal; risks of fresh floods due to incessant rainfall.

lativan-public-service-media

The death toll from floods and landslides in Nepal and China has reached 1,243.

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IndependentHindustan TimesSep 3, 11:34 AM
Death toll rises to 1,252 in Nepal; risks of fresh floods due to incessant rainfall | Hindustan Times - Hindustan Times

Death toll rises to 1,252 in Nepal; risks of fresh floods due to incessant rainfall | Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

PublicLativan Public Service MediaSep 3, 08:15 AM
Death Toll from Floods and Landslides in Nepal and China Exceeds 1,200

The death toll from floods and landslides in Nepal and China has reached 1,243. More than 4,900 people have gone missing, among them 33 Latvian citizens. Rescue operations continue.