Rescue efforts continue as Nepal-China flood death toll surpasses 1,270
Authorities in Nepal use helicopters and zip lines to reach remote flood-stricken villages amid widespread destruction.
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Nepal floods: Father borrows $13, walks for days to search for missing son
Poor, frustrated and angry, Talka Sada is losing hope after trekking across Nepal’s flood-hit areas in his search.
![Talka Sada, backpack on his shoulders, is trekking across Nepal's flood-hit areas, searching for his missing son. [Smita Sharma/ Al Jazeera]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Talka-Sada-1788329553.jpeg?resize=570%2C380&quality=80)
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Rescuers in Nepal are prioritising the search for at least 900 workers missing from 12 hydropower projects.
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Bodies of victims of the deadly flash floods and mudslides lie in a pit at the Devghat mass burial site in Chitwan. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
A police officer stands on a vehicle next to a stretcher at the Devghat site. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
Police officers transport a body to the burial site. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
At least 17 bodies have been recovered from rivers far downstream in India. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
Nepalese authorities said 1,003 bodies have been recovered so far. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
Police officers cover the pit at the Devghat mass burial site. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
Police officers carry an empty stretcher after transferring a body. [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]
A healthcare worker holds his colleague's head during a break after handling the bodies of victims. [Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters]
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