As of 6PM, Bhote Koshi flood death toll reaches 1,356, nearly 5,000 remain out of contact
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Current understanding
Current understanding
One report said the Bhote Koshi flood death toll had reached 1,356 as of 6PM, while nearly 5,000 people remained out of contact. [1]
Another report said Nepal was holding a day of mourning for more than 1,300 people killed in floods. [2]
A separate report said 1,355 bodies had been recovered so far in the Rasuwa flood disaster. [3]
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Impact assessment
100/100
Impact assessment
critical human impact
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What shaped this score
Each dimension is scored separately out of 100.
The strongest evidenced dimension establishes the base score. Separate human-impact dimensions can add a bounded share of the remaining headroom without double-counting the same harm.
The current fatality scale reaches 100 at 100 reported deaths. Since this headline reports 1,356, the loss component is capped at 100/100; the exact count still breaks ranking ties.
What the reporting supports
- Reported deaths1,356 reported deaths
death toll reaches 1,356