Australian missing in Nepal-Tibet floods found alive
An Australian unaccounted for after Nepal-Tibet floods has been found alive in Tibet, reducing missing Australians to 42. Death toll rises to 939.
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Racist social media comments target Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet floods, prompting calls for platform accountability and compassion as the death toll reaches 810.
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Flash floods in Nepal and Tibet have killed 903 people and left over 4,000 missing, with rescue teams racing to reach remote villages amid an 'absolute catastrophe'.
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Nepal's Armed Police Force rescued a young girl trapped under rubble for three days after a devastating flash flood in the Himalayan border zone, footage shows.
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At least 691 dead and 3,000 missing in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic floods. Rescuers race to free workers trapped in tunnels as new flood warnings emerge.
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Rescue operations resume in Nepal and Tibet after catastrophic flash floods kill at least 469 and leave over 1,300 missing, with glacier collapse cited as primary cause.
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