Nepal ends search and rescue operations for people missing after flash floods, with nearly 5,300 still unaccounted for.
Nepal ended its search-and-rescue operations after the August floods, with at least 5,285 people still missing and 1,455 confirmed dead.
- Nepal ended its search-and-rescue operations after the August floods, suspending non-essential efforts.
- At least 5,285 people remain missing following the August 26 floods.
- The flood destroyed 12 hydroelectric projects.
- Experts say the flash flood was caused by a glacier collapse.
- National Council for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management said the National Council for Disaster Risk Reduction recommended funding for reconstruction.
- A landslide registered as a magnitude 5.2 seismic event.
- Nepal's Civil Code requires 12 years before a missing person is presumed dead.
- The flood killed at least 1,455 people.
- Authorities need nearly $5 billion for early recovery.
- The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said no missing Ukrainians were found among the dead or injured.
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