Nepal-Tibet floods

Death toll rises to 1,114, more than 3,916 missing

AFP, Kathmandu

Published: 02 Sep 2026, 11:44 AM Updated: 02 Sep 2026, 03:15 PM

Death toll rises to 1,114, more than 3,916 missing

Relatives mourn during symbolic funerals held for flood victims still reported missing as they cremate Kush grass effigies in accordance with Nepali Hindu rites at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu on 2 September, 2026. Photo: AFP

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Devastating floods on the China-Nepal border killed at least 1,114 people in Nepal and 3,916 are missing, the disaster authority said on Wednesday, a week after the disaster.

Chinese state media reported 16 people killed in Tibet and 546 people missing, taking the total toll from the 26 August disaster to 1,130 dead, and 4,462 missing.

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