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Nepal Mudslide and Floods Kill Over 1,100, Leave Thousands Missing

A catastrophic mudslide and flood in Nepal on September 2, 2026, resulted in over 1,100 deaths and thousands missing. The disaster struck the mountainous regions of Nepal, with the Nepal Police and Disaster Management Authority reporting the toll. The event has drawn international attention and aid efforts.

The Nepal Police reported 1,118 deaths and 4,858 missing following the mudslide, according to Xinhua News Agency. Infobae noted that the death toll was raised to 1,127 with nearly 4,900 missing. Lithuanian National Radio and Television reported 1,114 dead and 3,916 missing. The figures vary across sources, reflecting the challenges in assessing the full impact of the disaster. The floods, which followed heavy rainfall, devastated the region, particularly in the mountainous areas near the Tibet border. The Nepal Disaster Management Authority has been coordinating rescue and relief operations, with international media outlets providing updates on the unfolding crisis.

Where Sources Diverge

Xinhua reports 1,118 dead and 4,858 missing

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1,118 dead, 4,858 missing after Nepal mudslide

Infobae reports 1,127 dead and nearly 4,900 missing

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Nepal raises the death toll to 1,127 and nearly 4,900 missing after the flood

Lithuanian National Radio and Television reports 1,114 dead and 3,916 missing

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Number of Nepalese Victims of Floods Rises to 1,114, Another 3,916 Missing

Timelines

Nepal-Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster and ResponseNepal-Tibet Himalayan Flood Disaster and Response: Disaster Response and Rescue

Sources

IndependentinfobaeSep 2, 10:00 AM
Nepal raises the death toll to 1,127 and nearly 4,900 missing after the flood
StateXinhuaSep 2, 09:59 AM
1,118 dead, 4,858 missing after Nepal mudslide: police - Xinhua

1,118 dead, 4,858 missing after Nepal mudslide: police  Xinhua

PublicLithuanian National Radio and TelevisionSep 2, 09:45 AM
Number of Nepalese Victims of Floods Rises to 1,114, Another 3,916 Missing

Devastating floods in Nepal have claimed at least 1,114 lives, with another 3,916 missing, reported by the disaster management authority on Wednesday, a week after the tragedy in the Tibet and Nepal border region.