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Plano couple among more than 1,000 missing after catastrophic Nepal landslide
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points They were married for 34 years and owned a business. A catastrophic event has resulted in over 1,000 people missing and 400 deaths.
A catastrophic event has resulted in over 1,000 people missing and 400 deaths. Family members are searching for loved ones, including a couple who were on a religious journey. They were married for 34 years and owned a business.
The disaster occurred when a large amount of ice broke off and triggered a landslide. This sent a mix of mud, water, and rock down the mountain. A family member believes the couple was inside a building when hit by a wall of floodwater.
Further details about the event and the missing couple are available from the source, including information about the couple's background and the family's search efforts.
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Category: arts Published: August 27, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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