An aerial view shows the aftermath of flooding along the Bhotekoshi River, which affected low-lying areas and settlements near the riverbanks in Nuwakot, Nepal, on August 28, 2026.

Nepal officials say the death toll has continues to rise in Wednesday’s floods that washed away communities in Nepal and Tibet, which is held by China. About 2,500 people are missing in both areas.

(Image credit: Ambir Tolang)

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