{
  "id": 13868694,
  "title": "Nepal flash floods: 5 missing as surge sweeps away houses; landslide-dam breach likely cause",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/nepal-flash-floods-5-missing-as-surge-sweeps-away-houses-landslide",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-12T03:15:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
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    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/nepal-flash-floods-5-missing-as-surge-sweeps-away-houses-landslide-dam-breach-likely-cause-101791774084550.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A landslide blocked the Budhi Gandaki River before its barrier burst, unleashing a destructive flood in mountainous Gorkha district.",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "Several missing following flash flood in Nepal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/several-missing-following-flash-flood-in-nepal",
        "published": "2026-10-11T22:06:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Flash floods in Nepal again: Warning bells for Himalaya, lessons for India",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/flash-floods-in-nepal-again-warning-bells-for-himalaya-lessons-for",
        "published": "2026-10-12T02:21:46.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Balen at the UN: Nepal flooding, a warning for everyone downstream",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/balen-at-the-un-nepal-flooding-a-warning-for-everyone-downstream",
        "published": "2026-10-12T04:02:04.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Japan Times",
        "title": "Five people missing after Nepal flash floods sweep away houses",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/five-people-missing-after-nepal-flash-floods-sweep-away-houses",
        "published": "2026-10-12T04:26:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}