AGP Executive Report
Last update: 21 minutes agoDisaster Toll Update: Nepal’s disaster authority says the flash floods and landslides near the Nepal–Tibet border have killed 903 people, with 4,247 still missing, including 592 foreigners and 933 hydropower workers; across the border in Tibet, China reports 16 dead and 546 missing, bringing the combined toll to 919 dead and nearly 4,800 unaccounted for. Tunnel Rescue Focus: Search teams are racing to reach workers feared trapped in hydropower tunnels along the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli corridor, with reports of bodies recovered from tunnels at Chilime and Upper Trishuli-1, while a Rasuwagadhi tunnel search found no one inside and the fate of dozens remains unclear. Mass Burials and ID Efforts: With morgues overwhelmed, Nepal has begun burying unidentified victims and collecting DNA samples to help families later identify loved ones. Fresh Flood Warnings: Authorities issued alerts as river levels rose again, warning of possible further flooding. Relief and Diplomacy: India, China, the US and other partners are sending aid and experts; Australia says it will dispatch a C-17A with relief supplies, while Nepal’s energy minister and home minister coordinate on rescue operations. Community Response: Donations keep flowing, including a Lakhe dance fundraiser for flood victims and film ‘Parvati’ handing NPR 1.1 million to the disaster relief fund.
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