{
  "id": 3653721,
  "title": "More than 550 missing in Tibet after floods that left hundreds also missing in Nepal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/more-than-550-missing-in-tibet-after-floods-that-left-hundreds-also-3653721",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-27T02:53:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Associated Press",
    "slug": "associated-press",
    "url": "https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-nepal-tibet-glacier-collapse-floods-61b592d428e4631add31ce052d0daf1f"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A massive flooding event in Tibet has left 558 people missing, according to China's Xinhua News Agency. Meanwhile, in Nepal, flash floods have claimed at least 162 lives, with hundreds more missing, reported police on Thursday morning.\n\nDrone footage revealed the devastating impact, showing roads flattened and buildings engulfed by rushing water that resembled wet cement. The steep valleys, crucial for economic activity and transportation, turned into precarious disaster zones when hit by the sudden torrential rains.\n\nIn the affected Nuwakot district of Nepal, homes with second floors were coated in mud while debris hung from trees and power lines. Vehicles were buried and survivors were seen caked in mud, an image of the raw and horrifying aftermath of nature's fury.",
  "summary": "UDIN DHUNGA, Nepal (AP) — China’s Xinhua News Agency said mudslides Wednesday caused by a glacial collapse in Tibet have left 558 people missing, while police in Nepal reported Thursday morning that at least 162 were…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "More than 550 missing in Tibet after floods that left hundreds also missing in Nepal",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/more-than-550-missing-in-tibet-after-floods-that-left-hundreds-also-3655288",
        "published": "2026-08-27T02:49:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "Daily Briefing: Nepal flash floods | IIT Delhi protests | India sells petrol to Russia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/daily-briefing-nepal-flash-floods-iit-delhi-protests-india-sells",
        "published": "2026-08-27T03:13:12.000Z"
      }
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  "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."
}