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  "id": 4845368,
  "title": "Nepal flood death toll crosses 1000, nearly 4000 still out of contact",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-flood-death-toll-crosses-1000-nearly-4000-still-out-of-contact",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T10:39:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Kathmandu: Over 1000 people have now been confirmed dead following last week's devastating floods in Nepal even as bodies swept away continue to pile up along riverbanks in different districts, on Tuesday.",
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        "outlet": "DW News",
        "title": "Nepal flood: Death toll tops 1,000 as rescue continues",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-flood-death-toll-tops-1-000-as-rescue-continues",
        "published": "2026-09-01T10:53:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "GBC Ghana",
        "title": "Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-death-toll-crosses-1-000-as-rescuers-race-to-find-workers",
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        "title": "Nepal Flood: Death Toll Tops 1,000 as Rescue Continues",
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        "outlet": "Daily Times",
        "title": "Nepal flood death toll reaches 939, rescuers push on",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-flood-death-toll-reaches-939-rescuers-push-on",
        "published": "2026-09-01T12:20:49.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Scientist",
        "title": "Mountain warming means there will be more disasters like the Nepal flood",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/mountain-warming-means-there-will-be-more-disasters-like-the-nepal",
        "published": "2026-09-01T12:49:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Hundreds of Nepal flood survivors trapped near hydroelectric plant",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/hundreds-of-nepal-flood-survivors-trapped-near-hydroelectric-plant",
        "published": "2026-09-01T13:16:30.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-death-toll-crosses-1-000-as-rescuers-race-to-find-workers-4873111",
        "published": "2026-09-01T14:03:55.000Z"
      },
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        "outlet": "KahawaTungu",
        "title": "Nepal death toll crosses 1,000 as rescuers race to find workers trapped in mud-filled tunnels",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-death-toll-crosses-1-000-as-rescuers-race-to-find-workers-4875082",
        "published": "2026-09-01T14:10:03.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "Rescuers battle flood debris, mud at Nepal hydropower tunnel as victims' families say ‘we still have hope’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/rescuers-battle-flood-debris-mud-at-nepal-hydropower-tunnel-as",
        "published": "2026-09-01T14:43:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Ajel English",
        "title": "Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,050 as rescue efforts continue",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/nepal-flood-death-toll-rises-to-1-050-as-rescue-efforts-continue",
        "published": "2026-09-01T15:55:15.000Z"
      }
    ]
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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."
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