{
  "id": 12730543,
  "title": "Nepal halts flood search with 5,285 still missing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/nepal-halts-flood-search-with-5-285-still-missing",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T21:23:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Post",
    "slug": "arabian-post",
    "url": "https://thearabianpost.com/nepal-halts-flood-search-with-5285-still-missing/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Nepal has formally ended its search and rescue operation for victims of the August 26 flash floods, leaving 5,285 people officially unaccounted for as authorities shift resources towards rehabilitation and reconstruction. The decision, taken this week after about 40 days of searching, has divided families still waiting for news of relatives swept away when floodwaters tore through the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Kyiv Independent",
        "title": "56 Ukrainians still missing as Nepal ends flash flood search-and-rescue operation",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/56-ukrainians-still-missing-as-nepal-ends-flash-flood-search-and",
        "published": "2026-10-07T21:18:21.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}