गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ Bhotekoshi flash flood death toll reaches 469 Breaking Bhotekoshi flash flood death toll reaches 469 KathmanduPati August 28, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], August 28 – The death toll from the devastating flash floods that struck Rasuwa district on Wednesday morning has reached 469, according to the latest update from Nepal Police. The police said the figures were recorded as of 7:00 am on Thursday. Of the total fatalities 12 bodies were recovered in Rasuwa and 37 in neighbouring Nuwakot district. Dhading recorded 33 recovered bodies while 44 bodies were found in Gorkha according to the police. Chitwan reported the highest number of recoveries with 178 bodies retrieved so far. Similarly, 28 bodies were recovered in Tanahun while Nawalparasi Bardaghat Purba recorded 110 deaths. Police also reported 27 bodies recovered in Nawalparasi Bardaghat Paschim. The scale of the disaster has triggered extensive search and recovery operations across several districts as authorities continue to assess the impact of the floods. Nepal Police said 28 of its personnel remain missing following the disaster. The latest figures reflect bodies recovered across multiple districts and may be updated as search teams continue operations in flood-affected areas. Write your comments RELATED NEWS China border reopens for three days ahead of Dashain Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November CJP founder’s whereabouts unknown after Delhi police detention Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki
