At least 160 killed, hundreds missing, as flash flood hits Nepal and Tibet
Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1320088330.
- Where
- Nepal, TibetA specific location in Nepal, Tibet, accurate to roughly 500 m.28.102, 86.602
- When
- Occurred 2026-08-24basis: stated_in_articleFirst reported 2026-08-26 · last update 2026-09-04
- Sourcing
- 98 articles98 reports across 78 outlets · independence not establishedverification: corroborated
- Satellite observability
- observableRadar coverage
What imagery could confirm
- flood water extent at Nepal, Tibet
Timeline
- 2026-08-26new_eventA new event has been reported.
- 2026-08-26occurrence_time_establishedWhen this event happened is now known, separately from when it was reported.
- 2026-08-26casualty_count_raisedThe reported number killed rose from 8 to 75.
- 2026-08-26corroboration_increasedThis event is now carried by independent sources, not one.
- 2026-08-26casualty_count_correctedThe reported number killed was revised down from 75 to 0.
- 2026-08-26casualty_count_raisedThe reported number killed rose from 0 to 160.
- 2026-08-26severity_escalatedAssessed severity rose from 9 to 10.
- 2026-08-26observability_establishedThis event is now satellite-observable.
- 2026-08-26collection_readyThis event is now ready for collection.
- 2026-08-27corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 2 to 4.
- 2026-08-27casualty_count_correctedThe reported number killed was revised down from 160 to 0.
- 2026-08-27corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 4 to 7.
- 2026-08-27casualty_count_raisedThe reported number killed rose from 0 to 1500.
- 2026-08-27corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 7 to 9.
- 2026-08-27occurrence_time_establishedWhen this event happened is now known, separately from when it was reported.
- 2026-08-27casualty_count_correctedThe reported number killed was revised down from 1500 to 165.
- 2026-08-27corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 9 to 10.
- 2026-08-27casualty_count_raisedThe reported number killed rose from 165 to 168.
- 2026-08-27corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 10 to 11.
- 2026-08-27corroboration_increasedIndependent sources rose from 11 to 12.
Sources
- Over 1,000 deaths, thousands missing from flooding in Nepal and China2026-09-01
- 1,400 People Missing in Nepal and Tibet After Catastrophic Flooding2026-08-27
- Nepal Floods: 90 Americans Missing2026-08-27
- Massive Nepal flood kills over 160, sweeps away villages2026-08-27
- Close to 2,500 missing with Nepal and China after devastating flooding2026-08-29
- Death toll from Nepal-Tibet floods passes 1,000 amid search for workers trapped in tunnels2026-09-01
- More than 1,300 missing in Nepal, Tibet after catastrophic floods left little time to flee2026-08-27
- More Than 1,300 Missing After Nepal-Tibet Floods - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency2026-08-27
- Nepal Floods Leave Over 330 Dead, Thousands Missing; Rescue Efforts Underway2026-08-28
- More Than 1,300 Missing After Nepal-Tibet Floods - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency2026-08-27
- Nepal-Tibet floods: more than 3,000 missing; air pipe inserted to tunnel where large group trapped – follow updates2026-08-30
- https://canadianinquirer.net/2026/08/28/glacier-collapse-not-earthquake-believed-to-have-triggered-deadly-nepal-tibet-floods/2026-08-28
- 25 Canadians among over 1,300 missing as Nepal-Tibet floods kill more than 3502026-08-28
- Nepal-Tibet Flood Toll Rises to 750 as Rain Stops Rescue for Trapped Workers2026-08-30
- At least 90 Americans reported missing after devastating flooding hit Nepal and Tibet2026-08-27
- More than 1,300 missing in Nepal, Tibet after catastrophic floods left little time to flee2026-08-27
- Nepal-China floods disaster: Latest developments2026-08-29
- At least 1,500 missing after deadly Nepal-Tibet floods2026-08-27
- https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/08/27/nepal-floods-i-dont-know-what-to-tell-our-seven-year-old-daughter-husband-of-spore-woman-missing-in-catastrophe2026-08-27
- Nepal-Tibet Flood Kills 633, Nearly 3,000 Still Missing2026-08-29
- Nepal, China flood death toll crosses 500 as lake poses new threat - National | Globalnews.ca2026-08-28
- Nepal tunnel traps hinder flood rescue: How many are dead or missing?2026-08-31
- The missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods | International2026-08-29
- Nepal, Tibet flood death toll rises to 1,273 as thousands remain missing2026-09-03
- https://countercurrents.org/2026/08/the-himalaya-is-sending-us-a-warning-nepals-catastrophe-and-the-coming-age-of-mountain-disasters/2026-08-28
- Death toll nears 700 in catastrophic Nepal-China floods amid search efforts2026-08-29
- With hundreds dead and thousands missing, Nepal-Tibet flood nightmare may not be over2026-08-29
- Death toll in Nepal-Tibet flash floods rises to 469; Over 1500 people still missing2026-08-28
- Nepal-China flood survivors reach safe areas; Families await news of nearly 3,000 missing2026-08-29
- Nepal-China floods disaster: Latest developments2026-08-28
Related events
- Himalayan FloodsGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-09-01
- Catastrophic Flooding in Nepal and TibetGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-08-27
- Nepal FloodsGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-08-27
- Massive Nepal flood kills over 160, sweeps away villagesGrouped into the same event cluster — a separate report of the same occurrence, not a separate event. · 2026-08-24
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