Death toll from flash floods in Nepal rises to 1,344
In Nepal, the death toll from devastating flash floods has risen to 1,344. On Saturday, September 5, 2026, The Hindu International reported, citing Nepal Police. According to law enforcement officials, the number of victims increased after new bodies were discovered in the affected areas.
Police data
Nepal Police released data on 843 recovered bodies. Of these, 758 were adults and 85 were children. Police also gave the total death toll as 1,344.
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Missing persons
Thousands of people remain missing after the floods, police said. The Hindu International report notes that it was updated on September 5 at 11:54 IST; Kathmandu was listed as the location of the update.