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NOS 49m

In Nepal and Tibet, hundreds of people have died or gone missing due to a devastating mudslide that struck suddenly and caused enormous destruction in affected areas, while emergency services are still engaged in rescue operations. (translated)

Doodsangsten in Nepal en Tibet door modderstroom: 'We kunnen het niet bevatten'
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AD 2h

After devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, caused by an ice and rock avalanche, rescue workers are busy searching for survivors and victims, including hundreds of missing persons, as survivors share their poignant stories of the chaos and tragedies they have experienced. (translated)

De rivier veranderde in een verwoestende modderstroom: ‘Ik probeerde de hand van mijn vrouw te grijpen’
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AD 4h

In floods in Nepal, 270 bodies have been found and 644 tourists are missing, including possibly two Dutch nationals, while the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has not yet been able to fully confirm the situation. (translated)

270 lichamen gevonden, Buitenlandse Zaken houdt rekening met ‘enkele Nederlandse vermisten’
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AD 7h

After devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet, more than 1,300 people are missing, including hundreds of tourists, and the death toll has risen to 165, while rescue operations are in full swing. (translated)

Ruim 24 uur na verwoestende overstroming: 165 doden, meer dan 1300 vermisten
NOS 17h

Rescue teams have been working throughout the night in Nepal and Tibet on search and rescue operations following a natural disaster that has resulted in at least 157 deaths and hundreds missing, while the exact extent of the damage and the number of victims remains unclear. (translated)

Reddingsteams zoeken door in Nepalese nacht, vrees voor veel meer slachtoffers
NRC 18h

In a devastating tidal wave in the Trishuli River, at least 160 people have died in Nepal and Tibet, with hundreds of others missing, as authorities and rescue workers rushed to find victims in the climate change-affected area. (translated)

Zeker 160 doden en honderden vermisten in Nepal en Tibet na vloedgolf in Trishuli-rivier
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AD 19h

The death toll from the floods in Nepal has risen to at least 157, with hundreds missing, including tourists and possibly a Dutch national, while the situation in the affected region of Rasuwa remains crisis-like and emergency services are striving to reach victims. (translated)

Dodental Nepal opgelopen tot boven 150, bijna zeshonderd toeristen vermist
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In China, at least three deaths and 265 missing persons have been reported as a result of severe flooding in Tibet, while Chinese President Xi Jinping has launched a major rescue operation in the affected region of Gyirong. (translated)

Drie doden en 265 vermisten gemeld in China
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AD 23h

In Nepal, at least 95 people have died due to massive flooding caused by a combination of an earthquake and melting snow, and hundreds, including possibly a Dutch national, are missing, while search efforts in the hard-to-reach area are proceeding slowly. (translated)

Enorme overstroming in Nepal vaagt hele dorpen weg: dodental loopt op, mogelijk Nederlander vermist
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AD 1d

In Nepal, a massive flood caused by a combination of an earthquake and melting snow has resulted in at least 19 deaths and nearly 400 missing, including a Dutch national, while entire villages have been destroyed and rescue efforts are complicated by the mountainous terrain. (translated)

Enorme overstroming in Nepal vaagt hele dorpen weg: zeker 19 doden, één Nederlander vermist
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AD 6d

Two Mexican fishermen, Daniel and José, who had been missing for five days in the Pacific Ocean, were finally rescued from a floating cooler 240 kilometers off the Mexican coast after their boat had presumably sunk after a heavy wave. (translated)

Vermiste vissers na vijf dagen teruggevonden in drijvende koelbox op 240 kilometer van Mexicaanse kust
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AD 7d

Two Mexican fishermen, Daniel and José, survived five days at sea in a large cooler after their boat sank, and were eventually rescued by the Mexican Navy, although they were severely dehydrated. (translated)

Het wonder van Daniel en José: Mexicaanse vissers overleven vijf dagen in koelbox op zee
NOS 1w

In a mining accident in the Central African Republic, at least thirty miners have lost their lives, while a rescue operation has been set up for possibly trapped victims in the nearby gold mine. (translated)

Tientallen mijnwerkers om het leven gekomen in Centraal-Afrikaanse Republiek
NOS 1w

The death toll from the earthquake on the Indonesian island of Flores has risen to 68, with around 13,000 displaced, as rescuers continue to search for victims in the rubble and the infrastructure is severely damaged, complicating relief efforts. (translated)

Dodental aardbeving Indonesisch eiland Flores loopt op, duizenden ontheemden
NRC 2w

The death toll from the earthquake on the Indonesian island of Flores has risen to 53, while thousands of people have been displaced and sought temporary shelter in reception centers, as rescue workers continue to search for survivors and victims in the rubble. (translated)

Dodental aardbeving Indonesië loopt op naar 53, duizenden mensen ontheemd
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The death toll from the severe earthquake on the Indonesian island of Flores has risen to 51, while rescue workers are still struggling with the aftermath of the disaster that destroyed hundreds of homes and left thousands of people homeless. (translated)

Dodental aardbeving op eiland Flores loopt op tot 51, mogelijk meer slachtoffers
NOS 2w

The death toll from the strong earthquake in Colombia has risen to 294, more than 300 people are still missing, and rescuers fear that the chances of finding survivors are minimal. (translated)

Dodental beving Colombia inmiddels 294, hoop vervliegt voor mensen onder puin
NRC 2w

In a powerful earthquake of 7.7 on the Richter scale off the coast of the Indonesian island of Flores, at least twenty people have died, while rescue efforts are complicated by collapsed buildings, landslides, and power outages. (translated)

Zeker twintig doden door zware aardbeving bij Indonesisch eiland Flores
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AD 2w

Off the coast of Fethiye in Turkey, a tourist boat caught fire, causing about 115 people, including children, to jump into the sea to escape, while the coast guard and nearby boats helped to rescue them, as two people were treated in the hospital for smoke inhalation and the cause of the fire is still unknown. (translated)

Grote brand op toeristenboot voor Turkse kust, 115 mensen springen in zee
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AD 2w

The Yemeni Houthis have carried out an attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea, resulting in the deaths of three Pakistani crew members and one injury, while the coast guard of Yemen also reported multiple deaths among the crew and rescue team of a rival militia. (translated)

Houthi’s vallen vrachtschepen aan, Jemen en Pakistan melden meerdere dode bemanningsleden