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How to help those impacted by the catastrophic floods in Nepal and Tibet
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Glenn Gamboa | The Associated Press , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· August 28, 2026
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Key points Rescue teams are searching for those unaccounted for, with the Nepalese army using helicopters to reach affected areas due to washed out roads and bridges. Catastrophic floods have resulted in hundreds of deaths and missing persons.
Catastrophic floods have resulted in hundreds of deaths and missing persons. Rescue teams are searching for those unaccounted for, with the Nepalese army using helicopters to reach affected areas due to washed out roads and bridges. Humanitarian organizations are providing aid to survivors, with some having pre-positioned emergency supplies in anticipation of the monsoon season.
This preparation has enabled quick response to the floods. Further details on the disaster and relief efforts are available.
The full extent of the damage and ongoing rescue operations can be found through additional reporting on the situation.
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Published: August 28, 2026 ·
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