Authorities in Nepal report the death toll from recent flooding has risen to 469, according to police cited by Reuters and AFP. This is a significant increase from the previously reported 389 fatalities, with China also reporting three deaths. As of Thursday, 910 people are missing in Nepal, a large number of whom are believed to be tourists. In China, 558 individuals remain unaccounted for following the devastating monsoon rains. The flooding has caused widespread destruction and hampered rescue efforts across both countries. Authorities continue to search for survivors, but challenging weather conditions are impeding progress. The rising death toll underscores the vulnerability of the region to seasonal flooding.

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