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- Published: Fri Aug 28, 2026, 7:20 AM
At least 586 killed, over 2,400 missing in deadly Nepal floods: Disaster authority
By:Bahni BandyopadhyayElizabeth Gonzales- Share:
Key Events
11:10 PM,Aug 29, 2026
Number of missing jumps past 2,400
10:55 PM,Aug 28, 2026
UK to provide £5 million aid
10:09 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Canada announces 5 million dollars in aid
8:51 PM,Aug 28, 2026
India says 84 citizens rescued, 320 still missing
7:40 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Nepal releases details of injured, patients treated after floods
7:25 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Number of missing rises to 1,924: Disaster authority
6:41 PM,Aug 28, 2026
India sends third flight carrying 10 tonnes of supplies to Nepal
6:06 PM,Aug 28, 2026
EU pledges two million euros in Nepal flood aid
4:40 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Nepal authorities release list of people rescued today
4:29 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Latest developments on Nepal-China floods disaster
3:20 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Rescuers reach Tibet epicentre
2:59 PM,Aug 28, 2026
India says around 320 Indians still missing after Nepal flood
2:43 PM,Aug 28, 2026
Nepal flood death toll rises to 547: Police
1:49 PM,Aug 28, 2026
117 tourists rescued, says tourism ministry source
10:48 AM,Aug 28, 2026
Nepal Police at Trishuli brace for more flooding after quake in Sichuan
10:37 AM,Aug 28, 2026
India recovers 7 bodies swept downstream after Nepal floods
10:25 AM,Aug 28, 2026
Nepal police warn rescuers to head to safety
10:07 AM,Aug 28, 2026
Lake breaks banks, rescue operations paused
8:18 AM,Aug 28, 2026
China halts rescue at Tibet disaster epicentre over flood risk: State media
Summary
- At least 586 killed, over 2,400 missing in deadly Nepal flash floods.
- Nepal calls for support, relief supplies as rescue efforts continue.
- Nepal, China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases.
- EU, UK, Canada pledge millions in aid.
11:10 PM, Aug 29, 2026 1:30 AM, Aug 29, 2026 Keep reading Khaleej Times!
11:44 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Satellite map reveals how glacial collapse triggered deadly floods
11:18 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Satellite images reveal devastation in Nepal
10:55 PM, Aug 28, 2026 UK to provide £5 million aid
As the Prime Minister announced yesterday, the UK is also providing a £5 million package to assist Nepal with response efforts to these tragic floods. The humanitarian assistance will support the Government of Nepal’s response efforts, including through a combination of UN, Red Cross and NGO interventions. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband
10:30 PM, Aug 28, 2026 UK deploys rapid response team to support British nationals
10:09 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Canada announces 5 million dollars in aid
10:01 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Mum reunited with kid who climbed trees to survive floods: Reuters
9:40 PM, Aug 28, 2026 India’s third flight with supplies, rescue team lands in Kathmandu
Third flight with assistance from India reaches Kathmandu.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) August 28, 2026
Relief supplies and an 11-member medical and tunnel rescue team are now on the ground.
ð®ð³ð³ðµ pic.twitter.com/7VAGVLKvdg9:05 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Aftermath of disaster
8:51 PM, Aug 28, 2026 India says 84 citizens rescued, 320 still missing
8:38 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepali army carries victims’ bodies as rescue teams continue search
8:26 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal, China resume flood rescue after lake threat eases
8:14 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal seeks search, rescue and relief supplies
8:04 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Look: Broken bridge, homes destroyed as floodwaters continue to flow
7:52 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Residents urged to stay safe as Bhote Koshi River rises again
7:40 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal releases details of injured, patients treated after floods
7:25 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Number of missing rises to 1,924: Disaster authority
7:12 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal calls for support, relief supplies as rescue efforts continue
6:41 PM, Aug 28, 2026 India sends third flight carrying 10 tonnes of supplies to Nepal
An 11-member team of doctors, paramedics & Recce team for Tunnel rescue operations is also on-board. India continues to support Nepal’s ongoing relief & rescue efforts. India's External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar
A third flight carrying 10 tonnes of humanitarian assistance has departed for Kathmandu.
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) August 28, 2026
The assistance includes portable generator sets, dignity kits, food packets and water purification tablets.
An 11-member team of doctors, paramedics & Recce team for Tunnel rescue⦠pic.twitter.com/PrqCbyoo9D6:27 PM, Aug 28, 2026 London’s Nepali community comes together for flood victims
6:06 PM, Aug 28, 2026 EU pledges two million euros in Nepal flood aid
5:42 PM, Aug 28, 2026 8 health workers missing: WHO
5:23 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Mother, 5-month old daughter rescued
5:11 PM, Aug 28, 2026 153 Indian nationals cross from China into Nepal: ANI
4:59 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Photos: Relatives check lists of missing people outside Kathmandu hospital
4:40 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal authorities release list of people rescued today
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— NDRRMA (@NDRRMA_Nepal) August 28, 20264:29 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Latest developments on Nepal-China floods disaster
4:10 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal declines foreign rescue help
3:56 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Cameras, sensors planned downstream near border town of Timure
3:46 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal monitoring two lakes: Official
3:34 PM, Aug 28, 2026 555 stranded tourists evacuated: China media
3:20 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Rescuers reach Tibet epicentre
3:08 PM, Aug 28, 2026 UN official warns of 'cascading hazards'
2:59 PM, Aug 28, 2026 India says around 320 Indians still missing after Nepal flood
2:43 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal flood death toll rises to 547: Police
2:25 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal flood death toll rises to 538: Nepal disaster authority
2:10 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Over 90,000 affected by Himalayan landslide, Red Cross says
1:49 PM, Aug 28, 2026 117 tourists rescued, says tourism ministry source
1:27 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Make every effort to search for missing, Xi Jinping says
1:23 PM, Aug 28, 2026 China's CCTV says dammed lake risks 'manageable', downstream rescue efforts resume
1:01 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal death toll at 489; lake overflow creates panic
12:43 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal Army deploys additional troops for search and rescue
12:18 PM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal PM, ministers pledge a month's salary to relief fund
11:40 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal Cabinet meeting on flood damage, rescue, relief
11:14 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepali Army rescues 2 from flood-hit hydropower tunnel in Rasuwa
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— Nepali Army (@NepaliArmyHQ) August 27, 2026
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Trishuli, Nepal: Visuals from the flood-affected Trishuli area pic.twitter.com/d6ZDLdF60k
— IANS (@ians_india) August 28, 202610:37 AM, Aug 28, 2026 India recovers 7 bodies swept downstream after Nepal floods
10:25 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal police warn rescuers to head to safety
10:07 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Lake breaks banks, rescue operations paused
9:31 AM, Aug 28, 2026 China's state media says dammed lake begins to overflow
9:15 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Unicef teams arrive in Nuwakot for relief operations
8:49 AM, Aug 28, 2026 China rushes to minimise risk from lakes formed by glacier debris
8:18 AM, Aug 28, 2026 China halts rescue at Tibet disaster epicentre over flood risk: State media
8:12 AM, Aug 28, 2026 100 people trapped in hydropower tunnel
8:06 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Nepal does not need foreign rescue help with flood, foreign ministry says
7:40 AM, Aug 28, 2026 Pilgrims seeking peace caught in deadly floods
7:19 AM, Aug 28, 2026 At least 469 dead, over 1,400 people still missing