Nepal flood death toll rises to 1,225, with 4,757 missing

The death toll from devastating floods in Nepal has risen to 1,225, with an additional 4,757 people still missing, according to reports. The update marks a significant increase in the humanitarian toll from the disaster.

The updated figures, reported Wednesday evening, far exceed the previously reported toll. The Zioneer reported on August 29 that the death count had reached 903, according to ynet. The number of missing has also surged, with rescue efforts continuing in the Himalayan region.

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