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BEIJING, Sept 6, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - The death toll in Tibet from the
devastating floods that struck the Himalayas along the China-Nepal border
last month has risen from 31 to 43, Chinese state media reported Sunday.
The disaster "left 43 dead and 519 missing, according to the latest count",
Xinhua reported.
The glacial and mountain collapse has killed nearly 1,400 people and left
more than 5,500 missing across the two countries.