Nepal flood death toll surges as 65 Americans listed among over 1,000 people still missing
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"Nepal flood death toll surges as 65 Americans listed among over 1,000 people still missing" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include NBC News and The New York Times. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (5)
- Deadly Nepal flood highlights glacier risks in warming Himalayas: "The new normal" CBS News · 5h ago
- See the Scale of Destruction of Nepal Flooding The New York Times · 5h ago
- Speed of Nepal’s Flash Floods Likely Overwhelmed Warning System, Experts Say The New York Times · 5h ago
- Huge Himalayan glacier collapse unleashed catastrophic flooding in Nepal and Tibet NBC News · 9h ago
- More Than 1,000 Missing in Nepal and Tibet After Flash Floods: Live Updates The New York Times · 9h ago
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