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Nepal police say death toll from flash floods rises to 469 as rescuers search for people missing near Nepal-China border

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Massive flash floods near the Nepal-China border have resulted in a significant loss of life and hundreds of missing persons. While police reports cite a death toll of 469 in Nepal, other live updates place the confirmed fatalities at least 389 with over 1,300 to nearly 1,400 people missing, including numerous tourists.

Rescue operations are actively underway with personnel from both Nepal and China working to locate survivors in the affected areas. Additionally, authorities have warned that debris-clogged rivers pose an ongoing threat of secondary flooding, further complicating rescue efforts for the missing individuals.

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The Guardian World Focuses on live updates, missing tourists, and secondary flood risks.
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