At least 541 people are killed after flash flooding in the Rasuwa and Nuwakot Districts of Nepal and along the China–Nepal border.

At least 541 people are killed after flash flooding in the Rasuwa and Nuwakot Districts of Nepal and along the China–Nepal border.

Author: Wana Kau Lani August 28, 2026 Duration: 3:22
At least 541 people are killed after flash flooding in the Rasuwa and Nuwakot Districts of Nepal and along the China–Nepal border.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nuwakot_District&oldid=1371622296

https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=China%E2%80%93Nepal_border&oldid=1371711996

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