Nepal Flash Floods
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India TV issues helpline email for Nepal devastation; share photos of missing family members with us
India | Aug 28, 2026, 11:38 PM ISTIndia TV has launched a dedicated email helpline through which people can report their concerns and seek assistance for their family members who are stranded in Nepal following the flash floods that have claimed over 460 lives so far.
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Two days after Nepal-Tibet flash floods, 5.1 magnitude earthquake strikes China; rescue ops halted
World | Aug 28, 2026, 12:18 PM ISTThe earthquake struck the Sichuan region of China, two days after the catastrophic flash floods in Nepal and Tibet that has claimed the lives of more than 460 people. However, the quake did not cause any damages.
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Nepal flash floods: Death count rises to 469 as authorities step up rescue efforts
World | Aug 28, 2026, 09:15 AM ISTThe flash floods in Nepal have claimed over 460 lives till now, while more than 1,400 still remain untraceable. Of the missing persons, 288 are Indian nationals. New Delhi and Kathmandu are now coordinating in the search and rescue operation and providing relief to those affected.
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'Impacts of warming trends': Scientists use satellite imagery to find what caused Nepal flash floods
World | Aug 28, 2026, 07:28 AM ISTAs the death count continues to rise, scientists and experts have started analysing the satellite imagery of the flash floods in Nepal and Tibet to find what caused the Wednesday's tragedy. So far, hundreds have died, while many others remain missing.
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Death count in Nepal-Tibet flash floods rises 389, nearly 1,500 still missing | What we know so far
World | Aug 27, 2026, 11:34 PM ISTOfficials in Nepal stated that 910 people are still missing as rescuers searched river corridors clogged by mud and debris and families crowded hospitals in a desperate hunt for loved ones.
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Nepal floods: 32-member Kolkata group on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra goes missing; CM expresses concern
Kolkata | Aug 27, 2026, 09:10 PM ISTA 32-member group from Kolkata, including 30 Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims and two tour managers, has gone untraceable after devastating flash floods struck near Nepal's Rasuwagadhi border. The group was last contacted around 8 am on Wednesday.
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Yogi govt ups the ante amid Nepal floods, sends special SDRF platoon to rescue stranded UP residents
Uttar Pradesh | Aug 27, 2026, 11:45 PM ISTAmid devastating floods in Nepal, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a major rescue effort for residents from the state who may be stranded there. A 32-member SDRF platoon, 22 PAC personnel and rescue boats have been deployed, while a helpline has been issued for families.
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India Sends Second Flight Carrying 37.5 Tonnes of Relief Supplies to Nepal | 27th Aug | Speed News
Originals | Aug 27, 2026, 06:22 PM ISTIndia Sends Second Flight Carrying 37.5 Tonnes of Relief Supplies to Nepal. Nearly 300 Indians Feared Missing in Nepal Flash Floods, Says Nepal FM. Nepal Floods Trigger Alerts in Bihar, UP and Uttarakhand, Agencies on High Alert. Get all the latest updates of the day in today's Speed News.
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OPINION | Cheating in Maharashtra, Rajasthan: Quick, stringent punishment only solution
India | Aug 27, 2026, 06:06 PM ISTThe cancellation of Maharashtra’s drug inspectors recruitment exam after a paper leak, along with a fake degree racket uncovered in Rajasthan's PTI recruitment, has raised serious questions over the integrity of competitive examinations.
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288 Indians missing in Nepal after flash floods; MEA shares state-wise details, sets up control room
India | Aug 27, 2026, 06:08 PM ISTFlash floods in neighbouring Nepal have killed at least 359 people and left thousands missing, including Indian tourists. The flash floods on Wednesday wreaked havoc across three districts in Nepal.
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Earthquake or dam collapse? Blame game between Nepal and China over what caused the flash floods
World | Aug 27, 2026, 02:42 PM ISTThe flash floods that claimed more than 170 lives has caused a blame game between Nepal and China, with Kathmandu saying that a 'geological disaster dam's collapse' caused the tragedy. However, China has said this is not a time to blame each other and coordination is needed to save lives.
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Nepal Floods: Over 160 Dead, Several Indians Remain Missing; What Triggered the Disaster?
Originals | Aug 27, 2026, 01:10 PM ISTNepal floods have killed 160+ and left hundreds missing after a glacial collapse and debris flow triggered catastrophic flooding. India has launched relief efforts as Himalayan states heighten flood preparedness amid rising rivers.
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Over 300 Indians among those missing in flash floods: Nepal Foreign Minister
India | Aug 27, 2026, 12:07 PM ISTThe flash floods struck Nepal on Wednesday, leaving at least 178 people dead. Hundreds, including 300 Indian nationals, remain missing and New Delhi has said it is constantly monitoring the situation and coordinating with local authorities for a rescue operation.
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Nepal flash floods trigger flood alert in Bihar, UP, Uttarakhand, next 24 hours crucial
India | Aug 27, 2026, 09:27 AM ISTThe devastating floods in Nepal have triggered a high alert across Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, with authorities closely monitoring rivers and vulnerable border areas. Nine districts in Bihar and seven in Uttar Pradesh have been placed on alert.
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Aerial footage shows scale of devastation in Nepal after flash floods claim over 170 lives
World | Aug 27, 2026, 12:07 PM ISTThe flash floods, which were triggered by a 'glacial collapse' and a 'debris flow', have caused a lot of devastation in Nepal and claimed the lives of more than 170 people. Over 750 persons, including 133 Indian nationals, also remain missing.