Nepal’s Foreign Ministry said 324 foreign nationals had been rescued so far, while about 590 from 39 countries remained missing a week later.

Some family members of those unaccounted for have expressed frustration with what they see as paltry updates on the dead and missing. China says its information-sharing has been “transparent and timely.

Hours after a deadly flash flood inundated the Nepal-Tibet border, killing hundreds, social media posts circulated a video purporting to show the disaster unfolding. The clip contains visual anomalies commonly found in AI-generated footage.

As rescuers scrambled to find survivors buried in the catastrophic flooding that swept through the Nepal-Tibet border in late August 2026, an AI-generated video was shared in posts falsely claiming

Anil Goel sent his family in the U.S. a photo of his tour group at the Nepal-Tibet border just before the area was hit by a wall of mud and water.

A glacial collapse caused the flash floods that struck Nepal and Tibet in late August 2026, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) -- contradicting online conspiracy theories that attribute the deadly torrent to "weather warfare".

The death toll from the flash flood-devastated region of Nepal and Tibet has risen past 470, as rescue efforts continue on both sides of the Himalayan border. The prime minister’s office in Nepal reported on Friday that 469 people were confirmed killed with 977 missing.

The death toll in the catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet has climbed past 900 with more than 4,700 missing.

A desperate Australian family charters a helicopter to fly over the Nepal-Tibet disaster zone to search for missing loved ones.