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Live tracker of Nepal’s August 2026 floods — the provisional, rising death toll across eight districts, the disputed cause of the Bhote Koshi glacial…
By Laxman Rawal · Aug 27, 2026
Last updated: 27 August 2026, ~18:00 NPT (Nepal time). Figures below are provisional, still rising, and vary between sources — we present them as an attributed, dated record, not as a single settled toll. This is our live tracker for the floods that hit Nepal…
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27 August 2026, ~18:00 NPT — Nepal Police / The Kathmandu Post: the nationwide toll rose to 353 dead , with 826 people out of contact — 644 tourists (517 foreign, 127 Nepali) plus 44 Nepal Army, 28 Nepal Police and 13 Armed Police Force personnel. District…
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14:30 NPT — 289 dead across eight districts (Nepal Police). A Nepal Police bulletin put the nationwide toll at 289, broken down as Chitwan 108, Nawalparasi East 74, Dhading 27, Gorkha 20, Rasuwa 17, Tanahun 16, Nawalparasi West 15 and Nuwakot 12. The…
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Through the day — toll climbed 8 → 95. Bagmati Pradesh Police, via spokesman Abi Narayan Kafle, reported a toll that rose through the day — first around 8, then 31, then 72, reaching At least 392 people are confirmed dead (389 in Nepal, 3 in China) and…
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It is easy to blur these into one number, so to be precise: the 289 figure is a nationwide toll driven mostly by monsoon flooding and landslides in the south and centre — Chitwan (108) and Nawalparasi East (74) alone account for the majority. The Bhote Koshi…
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The cause has not been conclusively established , and credible experts are advancing different explanations: Glacier / ice-rock collapse (leading assessment). ICIMOD's early reading points to a glacier north of Kathmandu failing and sending ice, rock and…
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