August 31, 2026, Monday
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Torrential rains: The death toll has risen to more than 900, with more than 4,000 people still missing

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The Kathmandu. According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, the bodies of 903 people have been found so far.

According to the data released by the authority till 9 am today, 4,247 people are still incommunicado. 10,451 people have been rescued. The bodies, whose identities have not been revealed, are kept in 21 hospitals in different districts. Of the 267 injured, 156 have been discharged after treatment.

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