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Stage · Developing2 sourcesWorld09.04 12:41

500 Engineers in a WhatsApp Group Guide Nepal's Search for 900 Missing Workers

An Aug. 26 flash flood in Nepal buried hydropower tunnels at six plants, leaving roughly 900 workers reported missing, according to CNA and The Japan Times.

Stage · Developing3 sourcesKorea08.28 01:19

9 of 10 South Koreans Stranded by Nepal Floods Airlifted to Safety

South Korea's foreign ministry said on August 27 that nine of ten South Korean nationals stranded by major flooding in Nepal's Rasuwa district have been evacuated by helicopter to a safe area.

Stage · Developing2 sourcesWorld08.18 05:07

Indonesia Quake Death Toll Revised From 54 to 68 as Nearly 1,600 Aftershocks Recorded

Indonesia's National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) revised the death toll from last Saturday's 7.7-magnitude earthquake from 54 to 68 late Monday, with more than 200 people injured, agency official Berton SP Panjaitan said.