Death toll crosses 768 in Nepal floods, nearly 2,500 still missing as churches push relief into cut-off valleys
Four days after flash floods tore through the Nepal-Tibet border region, the death toll in Nepal has climbed to 768. Another 2,498 people are still listed as missing, according to a Nepal Police bulletin issued at 11 am on Sunday, 30 August. Across the border in Tibet’s Shigatse region, Chinese authorities have confirmed 16 dead and 546 missing.