30 August 2026 · 25% gap

Weather & Disasters

British outlets leaned on "Number of missing in Nepal and Tibet rises to 3". American outlets led with "What to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and".

The GuardianNumber of missing in Nepal and Tibet rises to 3,000 as bad weather hampers search
Number of missing in Nepal and Tibet rises to 3,000 as bad weather hampers searchUK
NY TimesWhat to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet
What to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and TibetUS

Number of missing in Nepal and Tibet rises to 3,000 as bad weather hampers search

The Guardian · 30 August 2026

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What to Know About Deadly Flash Floods in Nepal and Tibet

NY Times · 30 August 2026

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